Uttara Guruvayurappan Temple

Uttara Guruvayurappan Temple
Main gopuram
Uttara Guruvayurappan Temple Location in Delhi
Name
Proper name	Uttara Guruvayurappan Temple
Geography
Coordinates	20°36′13″N 77°17′52″E / 20.60361°N 77.29778°E / 20.60361; 77.29778Coordinates: 20°36′13″N 77°17′52″E / 20.60361°N 77.29778°E / 20.60361; 77.29778
Country	India
Location	Mayur Vihar Phase 1, New Delhi
Culture
Primary deity	Guruvayurappan (Krishna)
Architecture
Architectural styles	Kerala Architecture
History and governance
Date built	May 17, 1983
Creator	Arsha Dharma Parishad
Website	www.uttaraguruvayurappan.org

Uttara Guruvayurappan Temple (Malayalam: ഉത്തര ഗുരുവായൂരപ്പൻ ക്ഷേത്രം) is a Hindu Temple located at Mayur Vihar-I in Delhi. The temple is dedicated to Shri Krishna, who is worshiped as Guruvayurappan. The Temple was founded on 17th May 1983. This temple is most revered by the Malayali and Tamil communities in Delhi.

The temple complex was built on Kerala style of Architecture with two main gopurams at eastern and western sides. The sanctum sanctorum is separated into two chambers and houses the idols of Krishna and Bhagavati. Besides the main Krishna Temple, the complex contains small temples dedicated to Ganapati, Shiva and Ayyappa and a replica of Sarpa Kavu dedicated to Naga Devatas (snake deities)