Guruvayur Temple
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Deity: Krishna - गुरुवायुरप्पन Place: Guruvayur Kerala
Guruvayur Temple. Dedicated to Krishna. Located in Guruvayur.
- Primary Deity
- Krishna / गुरुवायुरप्पन
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- Address
- Guruvayur, Thrissur district, Kerala, India
History
The Guruvayur Temple is a prominent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna, known as Guruvayurappan. It is widely believed that the idol enshrined in the temple is approximately 5,000 years old.
Spiritual Significance
It is one of the most sacred and important pilgrimage centers in Kerala, dedicated to the worship of Lord Krishna.
- Nearest City: Thrissur (26 km northwest)
Major Festivals
- Janmashtami
- Diwali
- Holi
- Navratri
- Krishna Janmashtami
- Vrishchika Ekadasi