Uniqueness of Majuli

Cultural nerve centre of Assam:

• Majuli is a unique spiritual and cultural landscape and a part of the cultural diaspora of the pan-indian Vaishnavite spiritual movement which has its own distinct identity.
  
  The primary institution on which the Vaishnavite movement in Assam lugged its anchor, the Sattras (Vaishnavite Monasteries) generated in this Island.
  
• Apart from being a center of universal learning, the satrras house monks called Bhakats who lead a life of celibacy for whole of his life.

Cradle of Assamese culture:

• Maharaas, Tribal Raas, Dance and Drama and various other cultural practices being observed uninterrupted for 500 years. 
• Majuli Style of Painting on bark leave.
• Storehouse of a large number of centuries old manuscripts, antiquities, crafts and paintings.
• Repository of Tribal and Non-Tribal cultures in one landmark

Unique system of Bio-Economic activities:

• Distinct way of life based on cross socio-religious influences and cohabitation with nature.
• Evolution of local knowledge based on diverse resources.
• Hand beaten pottery. 
• Organic agro farming. 
• Mishing Rice Brew. 
• Water weed and bamboo-cane art works.
• Vaishnavite monks in Sustainable activities. 
• Spiritual experience of monastic and tribal life 

• The great River Dolphin (Platinista gangetica) in the Waters of Majuli. 
• Treasure-house of traditional medicines