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Thulabharam
Guruvayoor, Kerala, IndiaAbout
The main offering of Guruvayur is Thulabharam (Scale) where the offerer gives various items according to his body weight, determined by weighing himself on a scale with an equivalent amount of offering in other side of scale. The lord's favourite items are yellow bananas (Kadali variety). Other items like butter, ghee, sugar, Thulsi leaves etc are also offered in amounts equal to the weight of the offerer. Some rich people offer in terms of gold or coins, but this is rare.
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