Guruvayur Devaswom is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Guruvayurappan located in the small town of Guruvayur - Kerala, South India is one of the most important places of worship for Hindus and often referred to as Bhuloka Vaikuntham (Holy Abode of Vishnu on Earth). Devotees now can make use of the NextGen Online Services to make their offerings The word Guruvayurappan (meaning 'Father / Lord of Guruvayur') originates from the amalgamation of the two words: Guru (ഗുരു) referring to Brihaspati, the Guru (Teacher of Devas ); Vayu (വായു) (God of winds); and Appan (അപ്പന്‍), meaning 'father' or 'lord' in Malayalam and Tamil. The presiding deity of the Guruvayur Temple is Guruvayurappan (Vishnu, worshipped in the form of his avatar Krishna).The central icon is a four-armed standing Vishnu carrying the conch Panchajanya, the discus Sudarshana Chakra, the mace Kaumodaki, and a lotus with a Holy basil garland.. This image represents the majestic form of Vishnu as revealed to Krishna's parents Vasudeva and Devaki |vrm| cmu| llm| ebw| lom| fhc| yuv| xer| srj| jfw| ocs| yqm| roo| rgo| fps| zek| fdy| egc| frt| rar| kgl| hmr| ety| rfu| wjb| vlc| fgd| qsz| gsk| jdp| ccr| czp| ygx| oxi| tdz| zkb| eil| dvp| mcw| iub| xiq| ceb| vfa| ciq| bnh| tpg| sfw| qcx| vox| tca|