Guruvayur temple


Glorious history of Guruvayur temple

Guruvayur temple, located in the north western part of Thrissur district stays away twenty nine kilometers from city. This Sree Krishna temple is famous for its spiritual and divine atmosphere. Today, administration of temple matters are done and governed by Guruvayur devasom board. Now let's look into the glorious history of Guruvayur temple. According to ancient stories, Guruvayur comes from the combination of 'Guru' and 'Vayu'. Guru is believed to be the master of all architects and Vayu is our life giving air. Believes say that darshan of this pure divine idol will remove all our sins. Krishna idol is decorated in versatile themes in vivid time intervals. Nirmalyam and mukhalankaram are examples of some themes in which idol will appear.

Festival and Offerings
Chains with basil leaves are made as offerings to Lord Krishna. 'Pancharatnakeerthanalapanam' is one of the famous musical event conducted in Guruvayur. Great musicians from different parts of India are welcomed to glorify this festival. Amazing sculptures of Kuchela, Kururamma,Balaraman and Parasuraman seen inside temple catches all eyes. Krishnanattom, introduced in the period of Zamorins is a dance performance done as offering to Lord Krishna. Magical power of divinity gained by visiting this Sree Krishna temple is the major source of attraction to this temple.


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