| PARASHURAM KUND MELA |
Parashuram kund is located 13 miles north-east of Tezu, District headquaters of Lohit
district - a growing town, famous for its scenic beauty. Thousand of pilgrims visit this
place from all parts of India every year during Parashuram mela held in the month of
January.
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Parasuram Kunda is associated with Parasuram's matricide. To get rid of the crime of
matricide, It is said in puranas that Parasuram came to the Brahma Kund, in Lohit District
of Arunachal Pradesh for holy dip in the kunda to wash off his sin. Religious people,
saints come to this kund on Makarsakranti which falls on the 14th January every
year. The Govt. of Arunachal Pradesh
extends all possible arrangement/help to those pilgrimage.
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| When to visit |
During the period, November to Feb. |
| How to reach |
By bus from Tinsukia, By Pawan Hans from
Guwahati/Itanagar |
| Where to stay |
Circuit House, Tezu, Private Hotels |
| Nearest Airport |
Mohanbari (Dibrugarh). |
| Nearest Bus stand |
Tinsukia. (direct). |
| Nearest Railway Stn. |
Tinsukia. |
| What to see |
Parashuram Kund, Glow Lake, Tezu Township. |
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