barpeta which is about 90 kms from guwahati has a huge number of temples and is known as satra nagari. satras here have impacted lifestyle and culture of people. many satras have opened universities where music, drama, ivory work and sculpture designing are being taught. barpeta satra, a must visit attraction here which is about 500 years old. the kirtan ghar of this satra has biggest hall in assam where devotees gather and pray to god.