Swami Govind Temple
Thrissur, Kerala
About Swami Govind Temple
Swami Govind Temple is a revered birla temple dedicated to Krishna located in Thrissur, Kerala. This sacred shrine attracts thousands of devotees annually and is known for its architectural grandeur.
Swami Govind Temple has a glorious history spanning 500 years. Built during the reign of devotees, this temple stands as a testament to India's rich cultural heritage. The temple is particularly famous for its ancient rituals.
Darshan Timings
Extended hours on festivals
Available Pujas & Sevas
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the timings of Swami Govind Temple?
Swami Govind Temple is open from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM daily. Morning darshan is from 5:00 AM to 12:00 PM and evening darshan is from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM.
How to reach Swami Govind Temple?
You can reach Swami Govind Temple by road, rail, or air. The nearest airport is Thrissur Airport. Regular buses and taxis are available from Thrissur city center.
What is the best time to visit Swami Govind Temple?
The best time to visit Swami Govind Temple is during November to April. Avoid weekends and festivals if you prefer less crowd.
Is there any dress code for Swami Govind Temple?
Yes, modest traditional attire is recommended. Men should wear dhoti or trousers, women should wear saree or salwar kameez. Avoid shorts and sleeveless clothes.
Can I book online darshan for Swami Govind Temple?
Yes, you can book online darshan through Book My Mandir app. VIP darshan, special pujas, and accommodation can be booked in advance.
What pujas are available at Swami Govind Temple?
Swami Govind Temple offers various pujas including Archana, Abhishekam, and special rituals. Prices range from ₹101 to ₹21,000 depending on the puja type.
Is photography allowed inside Swami Govind Temple?
Photography is generally not allowed inside the main sanctum of Swami Govind Temple. However, photos can be taken in the temple premises and outer areas.
What is the history of Swami Govind Temple?
Swami Govind Temple has a rich history dating back 500 years. It was built by devotees and is dedicated to Krishna. The temple is known for its ancient sculptures.
Major Festivals
- Navratri
- Holi
- Temple Anniversary