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Unique Experiences To Have While Visiting Guruvayur Temple

Unique Experiences To Have While Visiting Guruvayur Temple

The guruvayur temple is one of the famous hindu temple which is located in the guruvayur town of Thrissur district in kerala.

It is primarily dedicated to lord krishna and they follows a unique worship form. In guruvayur temple the lord krishna is worshipped in his childhood form called Guruvayurappan.

The temple is unique from other hindu temple of kerala in different level.

Devotees from far away visit the temple to witness the auspicious Nirmala Darshanam that is performed in the early morning at 4.00 am.

It is the first ritual of the temple. It is a ritual that purifies the idol of lord Krishna with new flowers and ornament after removing the previous day's one. 

The other special event is the offering of thulabharam. It is considered as a symbol of surrender and devotion.

It is required to book previously for performing the offering thulabharam. The devotees can enquire about the art performances and can plan their journey accordingly.

Krishnattam and kathakali are the traditional art forms of Kerala. On special days these performances are there in the temple auditorium and it will be an outstanding experience for the devotees.

Punnathur kotta elephant sanctuary is one of the ynforgettable experience in guruvayur. This place is situated in 1km distance from guruvayur temple.

Around 50 elephants are housed in this place and these elephants are dedicated to the guruvayur temple by different devotees.

There are many unforgettable experiences are there while visiting the temple which can’t be created in any other places or other temples.