In which of the following epic book it is mentioned that Kamakhya temple near Gauhati was in t...........

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In which of the following epic book, it is mentioned that Kamakhya temple near Gauhati was in the centre of Kamrupa

Jogini Tantra

Kalika Puran

Vishnu Puran

Arthashastra

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Explanation:

According to the Kalika Purana,''here Brahma first created the stars and hence the city is called Pragjyoitishpur,a city equal to the city of Indra, with Kamakhya temple as its capital.''13Gait says that the name,Pragjyotishpur ''is interesting in connection with the reputation in which,the country has always been held as a land of magic and incantation,and with the view that it was in Assam that the Tantrik from of Hinduisim orginated.''