Guwahati is a diverse, multi-faith city with a Hindu majority, accompanied by significant Muslim, Christian, Jain, Buddhist, and Sikh communities.
**Notable Religious Sites:** * **Hinduism:** The Kamakhya Temple is the most famous, alongside Navagraha Temple (Temple of the Nine Planets), Ugratara Temple, Basistha Ashram, and the Purva Tirupati Sri Balaji Temple. * **Islam:** Burha Jame Masjid in Fancy Bazaar is one of the oldest mosques in the city. * **Christianity:** Christ Church (one of the oldest churches in northeast India) and Don Bosco Church. * **Sikhism:** The Mataji Gurdwara in the Gopinath Nagar area is a major center for the local Sikh community.
