Guruvayur Temple and Its Connection To Spiritual Tourism
Guruvayur Temple and Its Connection To Spiritual Tourism
The guruvayur temple is considered as one among most prominent pilgrimage site in south india especially for the hindus.
The temple is a great location for the spiritual tourism because of its deep history and the religious importance. Hence it attracts more devotees as well as tourists to the temple.
The temple is often referred as the ‘ bhooloka vaikuntam’ which means the heaven on earth. It is believed that the temple was established by the guru and vayu and the idol was before worshipped by lord krishna himself in dwaraka.
The idol of lord krishna is depicted in his childhood form called balagopalan or Guruvayurappan.
Devotees from various parts of the world are attracted to the Guruvayur temple because of its unique culture and rituals.
The temple follows every day poojas and continuous chanting of mantras and it also has a specific schedule for every poojas and rituals.
The day in Guruvayur temple begins with the Nirmalya darshan and it ends with the deeparadhana.
Every day darshanas are allowed for the devotees without fail. Also, the vibrant festival celebrations and the grand processions along with cultural performances attract the devotees to this temple and gradually it became one of the major places for spiritual tourism.
