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Extract from the Guruvayur Travel Guides:
Kerala's most important Krishna shrine, the high-walled temple of
GURUVAYUR
, 29km northwest of Thrissur, attracts a constant flow of pilgrims, second only in volume to Ayappa's at Sabarimala. Its deity,
Guruvayurappan
, has inspired numerous paeans from Keralan poets, most notably Narayana Bhattatiri who wrote the
Narayaniyam
during the sixteenth century, when the temple, whose origins are legendary, seems to have first risen to prominence.
One of the richest temples in Kerala,
Guruvayar temple
(3am-1pm & 4-10pm; closed to non-Hindus) is from very early mor... read the whole Guruvayur Travel Guides...
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