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Guruvayur Temple is one of the popular temples in town by the same name, dedicated to Guruvayurappan – a form of Shri Vishnu

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Guruvayur Temple is one of the popular temples in town by the same name, dedicated to Guruvayurappan – a form of Shri Vishnu

It is situated in the southern state of Kerala. Often referred to as Bhuloka Vaikuntha or Abode of Vishnu on Earth. The temple is maintained by Guruvayur Dewaswom which manages the activities. It is a thriving township in the Thrissur district of Kerala. Situated about 29 KMs northwest of Thrissur town. Legends of Guruvayur Temple – Abode of Lord Krishna Guruvayur is regarded as a combination of three words – Guru for Guru Brihaspati, Vayu for God of wind, and Ur means land in local language Malayalam. Brihaspati is said to have deified the murti of Shri Krishna that he...

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