Xatras are not merely religious institutions but play cultural and historical roles in society. A dance form initiated by Srimanta Sankardeva and later developed within the Xatra is thus called Sattriya and forms one of the eight classical Indian dance styles. List of Satradhikars Damudar Devgoswami Balu Devgoswami Paramananda Devgoswami Banamali Devgoswami Ram Devgoswami Krishna Devgoswami Aatma Devgoswami Kam Devgoswami Saha Devgoswami Ronti Devgoswami Bishnu Devgoswami Bibhu Devgoswami Bashu Devgoswami Shuva Devgoswami Nara Devgoswami Narayan Devgoswami Hari Devgoswami Ramananda Devgoswami Notes References External links Dakhinpat Satra A Cultural & Religious Monastery Of Majuli Majuli Ekasarana Dharma Hindu pilgrimage sites in India Vaishnavism Satras (Ekasarana Dharma) Majuli district