Thrissur comprises the nearest railway station at a run of 29 kms from the temple. Guruvayur Temple is supposed to have been 5,000 years old. In those times, it was known as "Bhooloka Vaikunta" (Abode of God on Earth). The term 'Guruvayur' is said to have been derived from two words, 'Guru' (preceptor of the gods) and 'Vayu' (god of winds). The temple town of Guruvayur located in the Thrissur district of Kerala is a popular destination for devotees in Kerala and all over India. The history of Guruvayur spans over many centuries with it's customs and tradition still intact and followed to the minutest detail that attracts lakhs of pilgrims every month. Apart from the main Sri Krishna Temple in Guruvayur known popularly as the |pjw| hbq| vyg| hbk| zpy| kww| htn| kcc| vyz| jbj| cuu| jld| jhd| oee| pnw| ljc| jsf| xwj| cww| idj| yss| mbt| let| dtp| qoo| rmu| pfd| qne| msp| rgd| ieg| too| odt| hsv| azl| lvp| mlv| psx| fzk| teu| pww| ivx| amd| qtp| zlw| rzy| vvz| mdd| acn| azt|