Chowallur Shiva Temple Guruvayur

Temple Timings and Details

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Darshan Timings

Morning Timing: 4:30 AM To 11:30 AM

Evening Timing: 5:00 PM To 09:45 PM

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Dress Code Traditional and formal clothing
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Prasad Not available
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Photography Not allowed
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Festivals

Mahashivratri (18 February)
Ashtami Rohini (7 September 2023)

About Chowallur Shiva Temple Guruvayur

Chowallur Siva Temple is located in Guruvayur, Kerala and is dedicated to Lord Shiva. It is one of the five Shiva temples near Guruvayoor and one of the 108 well-known Shiva temples in Kerala. Only Hindus are permitted on the temple's grounds. Shivaratri and Ashtami Rohini are the important festivals of this temple. October to February is the ideal time of year to visit this temple.How to Reach Guruvayur, Chowalloor Shiva TempleThe temple can be easily reached by taking the given waysBy RailGuruvayur city has its own railway junction called Guruvayur Junction Railway Station. The Chowalloor Shiva Temple in Guruvayur is only 4.7 km from the Guruvayur Railway Station.By Air Cochin International Airport is the closest to the Chowalloor Shiva Temple in Guruvayur, Kerala. Cochin airport is only 76.8 km away from the Chowalloor Shiva Temple.By RoadDirect buses and taxis are easily available from major cities of Kerala to reach Guruvayur Chowalloor Shiva Temple. The closest bus depo is Guruvayur Bus Depo, which is around 5.3 km away from the temple. Best Time to Visit Guruvayur Chowalloor Shiva TempleThe best time to visit Guruvayur Chowalloor Temple, Kerala, is from October to February.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQ)

1. What role does the Chowallur Shiva Temple play?

It is said that the sage Parasurama built this temple, one of the 108 Shiva temples in Kerala. It is very important both religiously and culturally.

2. Does this temple celebrate any festivals?

Yes, there is a lot of commitment to the celebration of Maha Shivaratri. There are additional celebrations and ceremonies of other local temples.

3. Is it permitted to take pictures inside the temple?

No, photography is not allowed in the Chowallur Shiva Temple, Guruvayur Sri Krishna Temple, Mammiyoor Shiva Temple, and Punnathur Kotta Elephant Sanctuary.

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