Majuli is the world's largest river island, located in the Brahmaputra River in Assam, India. It covers an area of approximately 880 square kilometers and is known for its rich cultural heritage and biodiversity. The island is home to various ethnic communities and is famous for its traditional festivals, vibrant arts, and crafts.
The island is also a significant center for the Vaishnavism faith, with numerous satras (monastic institutions) that promote spiritual teachings and cultural practices. Majuli's unique ecosystem supports diverse flora and fauna, making it an important site for conservation efforts. The island faces challenges from erosion and climate change, threatening its existence.