Krishna Temple Guruvayur

Guruvayur, the abode of Lord Sree Guruvayurappan, is located 29 kms north west to the cultural capital of the Gods own country,thrissur in Kerala. This narrow coastline strip of land on the south western edge of Indian subcontinent is one of the 10 paradises in the world The Srikovil (sanctum) is square in shape. The Lord Guruvayurappan, as seen in the sanctum, is believed to have given darshan in this particular form to Vasudeva and Devaki at the time of His birth and to Arjuna during the Kurukshetra battle.

The gracefully decorated little idol of Sri Krishna with Shanku, Chakra, Gadha and Lotus in His hands is awe-inspiring. The constant chantings of the Lord's names `Narayana' and `Guruvayurappa' fill the spiritual atmosphere around the sanctum.

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