Kamalabari Satra was established in the 17th century by Bedulapadma Ata, a disciple of the revered Vaishnavite saint, Madhavdev. It emerged as a significant center for the propagation of Vaishnavism and the preservation of Assamese art and culture. Over the centuries, the Satra has played a vital role in the community, serving as a religious, educational, and cultural hub. It has endured through various periods, safeguarding traditional practices and passing them down through generations. The Satra's history reflects its commitment to spiritual and artistic excellence.