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An illustration of a south Indian gopuram, standing for Sri Guruvayurappan Temple, Morganville

Vaishnava · New Jersey, United States

Sri Guruvayurappan Temple, Morganville

Guruvayurappan (Krishna) in the Kerala manner, with Ayyappan and Bhagavathy

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The temple in short

Deity
Guruvayurappan (Krishna) in the Kerala manner, with Ayyappan and Bhagavathy
Where
New Jersey, United States · 40.38N 74.25W
Usual hours
10 am – 12 pm, 6 pm – 8 pm; 9.30 am – 8 pm at weekends — hours change with festivals and the season; check before travelling. Were these right when you went?
Grahas
Guru
Visited for
The Malayali temple of the New York metro, built to Kerala rite with its own thanthri. Vishu, Onam and the Ekadasi vilakku are its days; visited for marriage and for children.
Kept for Jupiter, one of the nine grahas a temple can be visited for.

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Parihaaram is traditional practice, offered for devotion and peace of mind; it is not a guaranteed cure of any condition. Temple hours change with festivals and the season, so check before travelling.