A Philgrims Guide To Guruvayur Temple and Surroundings

A Philgrims Guide To Guruvayur Temple and Surroundings

The Guruvayur temple is one of the famous Hindu temples In Kerala that attracts millions of devotees from various parts of the world. The temple is mainly dedicated to lord Krishna and it follows a unique kind of worship form.

The lord Krishna is worshipped in his childhood form. Most of the time the temple is overcrowded, especially during the winter season. So those who are planning to visit the temple must be ready to face the huge crowd and also should be prepared to stand in queues.

The temple also offers online booking facilities for the temple darshan to avoid too much waiting time in long queues but still queues will be there. The devotees who are coming from far away can book their stay in nearby private hotels or temple guest houses.

The devotees must follow the temple manners in their dress code. It is preferred to wear kerala traditional dresses such as saree for women and mundu without shirt for men for entering inside the temple.

It is prohibited the use of mobile phones, cameras other electronic gadgets, etc inside the temple and also locker facilities are there to keep the belongings of the devotees safe.

While visiting the guruvayur temple the devotees should not forget to visit the surrounding places which includes mammiyoor shiva temple, punnathur kotta, chamundeswari temple etc.