Kamrup Basishtha Ashram - A famous pilgrimage of sage Basishtha (Vasishtha)

• Meditation:

Kamrup - Basishtha Ashram, Kamrup district, Assam

► I meditate on sage Vasishtha (Basishtha) in the Basishtha Ashram of Kamrup.

• Greatness:

• Sage Vasishtha lost his form due to a curse of king Nimi. He performed penance here worshipping Lord Vishnu with a form created by Lord Brahma. Thereafter, the sage regained his form.

• Sacred Geography:

• Located on the Sandhyachala Hill where stream Vasishtha Ganga flows (which is a combination of streams Sandhya, Lalita and Klanta). Arundhati Shila is located a little further from the Basistha Ashram.

• Temples (Summary):

• Sages:
- Sage Vasishtha (Basishtha)

• Location:

• Basishtha Ashram is located in the Kamrup district of Assam.

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Meditations on Earth, Life and Dharma: >>

Om, May there be Peace in Heaven,
May there be Peace in the Sky,
May there be Peace in the Earth,

(Shanti Mantra of Upanishad)

Preserve Nature and Nature will Preserve Us,
Simplify Life and help Nature Thrive,
Plant Trees and make the Planet Green,
Connect with Earth, Connect with Dharma, Connect with Being.

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