Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple
Guruvayur, Thrissur, Kerala

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Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple

Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple

The Dwaraka of the South, a very popular Krishna temple in Kerala where he is worshipped as Guruvayurappan.

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Spiritual Significance

The Dwaraka of the South, a very popular Krishna temple in Kerala where he is worshipped as Guruvayurappan.

The sacred belief

Devotees come to Guruvayur for the blessing of the child Krishna, for weddings and for the first rice-feeding of children.

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Sacred History & Legend

Guruvayur Temple in Kerala is known as Bhuloka Vaikuntha and the Dwarka of the south. The four-armed form of Shri Krishna is worshipped as Guruvayurappan, who is believed to be the form in which the Lord appeared to Vasudeva and Devaki. The temple is famous for its elephants, its Ekadashi festival and the Narayaneeyam, which was composed here by Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri.

Architectural Highlights

A Kerala-style temple with a gold-plated flagstaff, a copper-roofed sanctum and a Deepastambha of lamps.

Daily Aarti & Darshan Schedule

Ritual / Aarti Name Timing Devotee Access
Daily Darshan As per the temple’s own schedule; please check the notice board on arrival Open Darshan
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