Thrissur: The Guruvayur Temple has made it compulsory to present an original Aadhaar card to receive tokens for special darshan. The decision follows reports of individuals collecting tokens and handing them over to others, bypassing the intended system. As per the new guidelines, only the person whose name is registered for the darshan can collect Read More…
The Supreme Court has intervened in a dispute over the cancellation of the Udayasthamana Pooja on Vrishchikam Ekadasi at the renowned Guruvayoor Sri Krishna Temple. The Guruvayoor Devaswom Board cited crowd management challenges as the reason for altering the centuries-old ritual. Despite the Kerala High Court upholding this decision, devotees challenged it, emphasizing the ritual’s Read More…
By our special Correspondent Guruvayur: Guruvayur Devaswom Managing Committee (GDMC) has earned Rs 7.03 crore last fiscal as interest on its gold investments, according to response to a query under Right to Information. The Devaswom has in all 869.20 kilograms of gold investments under various scheme. In earlier years , GDMC has earned on account Read More…
The Kerala High Court has enforced a ban on vlogger videography in the Guruvayur temple courtyard after a viral video showed a couple cutting a cake within the temple premises. The incident sparked widespread outrage among devotees who felt it disrespected the sanctity of the temple. The court emphasized that the temple is a sacred Read More…
Guruvayur: The revered Illam Nira ceremony was held with great devotion at the Guruvayur Temple. As part of this traditional ritual, tender paddy sheaves were offered to Lord Sree Krishna. The sight of over 2,000 sheaves adorning the base of the flagpole was a breathtaking spectacle. The main priest, Melsanthi P S Madhusoodanan Namboothiri, offered Read More…