Attractions Of Dibrugarh: The Dehing Satra

The Dehing Satra

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Short Overview:

It is situated on the banks of the river Dehing under Larua mouza. The Dehing Satra is a famous religious place. It is said that many rulers, emperors and kings visited this place worship. Many patronages of kings such as Gaurinath Singha and Rajeshwar Singha upraised during the reign of Moamoria. The place is nearly in ruins today but still holds its aura among the local people who come here to worship. This place is located on the banks of Dehing River and it also makes a great picnic spot.As a religious place, the Dehing Satra was regularly patronized by the Ahom kings.

Long Overview:

The Dehing Satra had received the royal patronage of kings like Lakhi Singha, Rajeswar Singha and Gaurinath Singha, during the Moamoria uprising. Located on the banks of Dehing River under Larua Mouza, this one time famous Satra, is currently in ruins.The name of the Ahom kings Rajeswar Singha and Gaurinath Singha stays at the top of the list of patrons for the unhindered dedication to the institution It is situated on the banks of the river Dehing under Larua mouza.


During the famous Moamoria revolution (1769–1806), the Dehing Satra was highly patronized by these Ahom kings.Though the Dehing Satra lies in ruin today, tourists visiting the place will still get a waft of the legacy of the olden days. The name of the Satra is derived from the River Dehing. The Satra lies on the banks of the Dehing River. Its idyllic location has also made it a popular tourist destination today.

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