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Record number of weddings held at Guruvayur templeThe ceremonies started from 4 am and continued till 11am. Six 'mandapams' (dais) were set up for the nuptials in view of the rush.
Arjun Raghunath
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>Guruvayur Sree Krishna temple.</p></div>

Guruvayur Sree Krishna temple.

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Record number of weddings at the famed Guruvayur Sree Krishna temple in Kerala on Sunday. As many 334 couples tied the knot. This is highest number of wedding being performed at the temple on a single day.

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The ceremonies started from 4 am and continued till 11am. Six 'mandapams' (dais) were set up for the nuptials in view of the rush.

The day was considered to be very auspicious for weddings and hence a higher number of marriages took place during the day.

A higher number of weddings took place as the day was considered to be 'very' auspicious for weddings.

Prior to this, 277 weddings were hold on a single day in 2017, which was the earlier record of the highest number of weddings.

The temple authorities had made elaborate arrangements for crowd management.

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(Published 08 September 2024, 20:29 IST)