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  2. Guruvayur Temple - Wikipedia

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    Guruvayur temple entrance A modern painting of Guruvayurappan. According to legend, the king Janamejaya conducted a sacrifice to destroy all the snakes of the world including Takshaka, who was the cause of his father Parikshit's death. Hundreds of thousands of snakes fell into the sacrificial fire and were killed, but the sacrifice was stopped ...

  3. Guruvayur - Wikipedia

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    Guruvayur IPA: [guɾuʋɐːjuːr]) is a municipal temple town in Thrissur district, of Kerala State in India. It is a suburban town of Thrissur city, located 26 kilometres (16 mi) from Thrissur towards the north-west.

  4. Guruvayur Ekadasi - Wikipedia

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    Guruvayur Temple Entrance. Guruvayur Ekadasi in Guruvayur is the 11th day of Vrishchika. It falls in the Mandala season. The Navami (9th day) and Dasami (10th day) are also important. Vilakku Ekadasi starts a month before with offerings by individuals, families and organisations. The temple is open on this day for Nirmalya Darshan at 3 a.m..

  5. Guruvayurappan - Wikipedia

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    The temple is located in the town of Guruvayur, Thrissur, Kerala, which is named after the deity. Even though the deity is that of chaturbahu (four-handed) Vishnu , the sankalpam (concept) of the worshipers is that the deity is the infant form of Krishna .

  6. Thrissur district - Wikipedia

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    Guruvayur Temple is a Hindu shrine dedicated to the Lord Guruvayurappan, ... Guruvayur Temple entrance – 25 km from Thrissur City. East Gate of Vadakumnathan Temple.

  7. Punnathurkotta - Wikipedia

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    The statue of Guruvayur Keshavan placed at Guruvayur Temple premise. Punnathurkotta was once the palace of a local ruler, now survived by his son R Unnikrishnan, grandsons Madhusudana R Menon & Madhavan R Menon, but the palace grounds are now used to house the elephants belonging to the Guruvayoor temple, and has been renamed Anakkotta (meaning "Elephant Fort").

  8. Sree Perunthatta Siva Temple - Wikipedia

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    The temple is located in the Guruvayur town, south-western side of the Guruvayur temple. The temple is built like a maha temple. The Sanctum Sanctorum is double storey with its proportions it shows the Kerala temple architectural style. The Sanctum Sanctorum is tile roofed with rectangular shape. Perunthatta temple has about 2 acres of land.

  9. Guruvayur Keshavan - Wikipedia

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    His tusks, along with a majestic portrait of the elephant, can be still seen adorning the entrance to the main temple enclosure. Its life is the subject of the 1977 Malayalam feature film Guruvayur Kesavan, released the year after his death. [7] The film was directed by Bharathan. Nayarambalam Shivaji played Gajarajan Guruvayur Keshavan.