Namghars
A Namghar is a traditional prayer hall found in the Assam region of India, primarily associated with the Vaishnavism faith. These structures serve as community centers for worship, cultural activities, and social gatherings. They often feature a central altar where images of deities are placed, and are designed to accommodate large groups of people.
Namghars play a significant role in the spiritual and social life of the local population. They host various religious events, including Bhakti sessions, festivals, and community meals. The architecture typically reflects local styles, making them important cultural landmarks in their respective areas.