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Here is your paragraph on Kamakhya temple: This is a well-known centre of Hindu pilgrimage situated in Assam. Kamakhya or Kamaksi 'Wanton-eyed' deity is a form of Kali. This is her chief temple, where cruel rites were practised earlier. Human sacrifice, which was voluntary, took place in the premise up to 1832. The victims, when accepted for sacrifice, were then [...]