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108 Divya Desams or Tirupatis are sacred places of Lord Vishnu where 12 Alwars (devotees of Narayana) have praised the Perumal through their Paasurams - Mangalaasaasanams.These twelve Azhwars have been responsible for the revival of the special interest in Sri Vaishnavism,one of the pre-eminent religious philosophies of Hinduism. There are 105 divya desams in India and 1 in Nepal and the two Kshetrams in Heaven.

We are a Travel Agent and we refer an experienced Divya Desam Tour Operator in South India excelled in temple yatra to divya desams,the most favourite temples for the Vaishnavite (followers of lord Vishnu) sect of Hinduism. Yatra includes Thondai Naadu temples,Nadu Naadu Temples,Chozha Naadu temples,Pandiya Naadu Temples,Malai Naadu temples in South India.





Divya Desam Tour Packages

5 Days Thondai Nadu divyadesam tour

 Chennai to Chennai

Chennai,Kanchipuram

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3 Days Kanchipuram Divya Desam Tour Packages

 Kanchipuram to Kanchipuram

Kanchipuram temples

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1 Day Trichy Divya Desam Tour

 Trichy to Trichy

Trichy

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3 Days Malai Nadu Divya Desam Tour

 Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram

Kochi,Guruvayur,Thiruvalla,Thiruvananthapuram

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5 Days Chola Nadu Divya Desam Tour

 Trichy to Chidambaram

Trichy,Thanjavur,Kumbakonam,Mayiladuthurai,Chidambaram

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5 Days Pandiya Nadu Divya Desam Tour

 Madurai to Madurai

Madurai,Kanyakumari

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16 Days 108 Divya Desam Tour

Srirangam to Chennai

Srirangam-Chennai (95 DivyaDesams)

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16 days Divya Desam Tour

108 divya desam tour

16 Days 108 Divya Desam Tour

Srirangam to Chennai

Srirangam-Chennai (95 DivyaDesams)

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108 Divya Desam




Thondai Naadu Divya Desam Temples (22 temples)


  1. Thiruvallikeni - Sri Parthasarathy Swamy Temple

  2. Thiruneermalai - Sri Neervanna Perumal Temple

  3. Thirunindravur - Sri Bhaktavatsala Perumal Temple

  4. Thiruevvul (Thiruvallur) - Sri Veeraraghava Perumal Temple

  5. Thirukadalmallai (Mahabalipuram) - Sri Sthalasayana Perumal Temple

  6. Thiruvidanthai - Sri Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple

  7. Thirukkachchi - Kanchipuram Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple

  8. Thiruvekka - Sri Yathokthakari Temple

  9. Thiru Ashtayabuyagaram - Sri Aadhikesava Perumal Temple

  10. Thiruneeragam - Sri Neeragaththu Perumal Temple

  11. Thiru Ooragam - Sri Ulagalantha Perumal Temple

  12. Thirukkaarvaanam - Sri Thirukkaarvaanar Temple

  13. Thiru Parameswara Vinnagaram - Sri Vaikunda Perumal Temple

  14. Thiru Pavalavannam - Sri Pavalavanna Perumal Temple

  15. Thiru Padagam - Sri Pandava Thoothar Temple

  16. Thirukkaragam - Sri Karunakara Perumal Temple

  17. Thiru Nilathingal Thundam (Inside Ekambaranathar Temple) - Sri Thiru Nilathingal Thundam Nathar Temple

  18. Thirukkalvanoor - Sri Aadhivaraga Perumal Temple

  19. Thiruvelukkai - Sri Azhagiya Singar Temple

  20. Thiruthanka - Sri Deepa Prakasar Temple

  21. Thiruputkuzhi - Sri Vijayaraghava Perumal Temple

  22. Thirukkadigai (Sholinghur) - Sri Yoga Narasimhar Temple



Chola Naadu Divya Desam Temples (40 temples)


  1. Thiruvarangam (Srirangam) - Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple

  2. Thiru Anbil - Sri Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple

  3. Thiruppernagar - Sri Appakudathan Perumal Temple

  4. Thiruvellarai - Sri Pundarikakshan Perumal Temple

  5. Thirukarambanur (Uththamar Kovil) - Sri Purushothaman Perumal Temple

  6. Thirukkozhi (Uraiyur) - Sri Azhagiya Manavala Perumal Temple

  7. Thiru Thanjaimaamani Koil - Sri Neelamega Perumal Temple

  8. Thirukkavithalam (Kabisthalam) - Sri Gajendra Varadha Perumal Temple

  9. Thirukoodalur - Sri Aduthurai Perumal Temple

  10. Thirukkandiyur - Sri Hara Saabha Vimocchana Perumal Temple

  11. Thiru Aadhanoor - Sri Aandu Alakkum Ayan Perumal Temple

  12. Thiruppullam Boothangudi - Sri Valvil Ramar Perumal Temple

  13. Thirukkudanthai - Sri Sarangapani Perumal Temple

  14. Thiru Nandipura Vinnagaram (Nathan Koil) - Sri Jagannatha Perumal Temple

  15. Thiruvinnagar - Sri Oppiliappan Temple

  16. Thiruvelliyankudi - Sri Kola Valvilli Ramar Perumal Temple

  17. Thirunarayur (Nachiyar koil) - Sri Thirunaraiyur Nambi Perumal Temple

  18. Thirukannangudi - Sri Loganatha Perumal Temple

  19. Thirukkannapuram - Sri Sowrirajan Neelamega Perumal Temple

  20. Thirukkannamangai - Sri Bhaktavatsala Perumal Temple

  21. Thirucherai - Sri Saranatha Perumal Temple

  22. Thiru Naagai (Nagapattinam) - Sri Soundararajan Neelamega Perumal Temple

  23. Thiru Indhalur - Sri Parimala Ranganatha Perumal Temple

  24. Thiru Thalaicchanga Naanmathiyam - Sri Naan Madhiya Perumal Temple

  25. Thiru Sirupuliyur - Sri Arulmaakadal Perumal Temple

  26. Thiruvazhunthoor - Sri Devaadi Raja Perumal Temple

  27. Thiru Paarthanpalli (Thirunangur) - Sri Thamaraiyal Kelvan Perumal Temple

  28. Thiru Manikkoodam (Thirunangur) - Sri Varadharaja Perumal Temple

  29. Thiru Kavalampaadi (Thirunangur) - Sri Gopala Krishna Perumal Temple

  30. Thiru Vaikunta Vinnagaram (Thirunangur) - Sri Vaikuntanathan Perumal Temple

  31. Thiruvann Purushothamam (Thirunangur) - Sri Purushothama Perumal Temple

  32. Thiru Sempon Sei Kovil (Thirunangur) - Sri Perarulalan Perumal Temple

  33. Thiruthetri Ambalam (Thirunangur) - Sri Seganmaal Ranganatha Perumal Temple

  34. Thiru Arimeya Vinnagaram (Thirunangur) - Sri Kuda Maadu Koothan Perumal Temple

  35. Thiru Manimaada Kovil (Thirunangur) - Sri Narayana Perumal Temple

  36. Thiruvali + Thirunagari - Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Perumal Temple

  37. Thiru Devanaar Thogai - Sri Deiva Naayaga Perumal Temple

  38. Thiruvellakkulam (Annan Kovil) - Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple

  39. Thiru Kaazhicheeraama Vinnagaram - Thadalar Sri Thiruvikrama Perumal Temple

  40. Thiruchitrakootam (Inside Chidambaram Natarajar Temple) - Sri Govindaraja Perumal Temple



Nadu Naadu Divya Desam Temples (2 temples)


  1. Thiruvaheendrapuram - Sri Deyva Nayaga Perumal Temple

  2. Thirukkovilur - Sri Ulagalantha Perumal Temple



Pandiya Naadu Divya Desam Temples (18 temples)


  1. Thirukkoodal - Sri Koodal Azhagar Perumal Temple

  2. Thirumaalirunsolai (Alagar Kovil) - Sri Kallazhagar Perumal Temple

  3. Thirumoghur - Sri Kaalamega Perumal Temple

  4. Thirukoshtiyur - Sri Uraga Mellanayaan Perumal Temple

  5. Thirumeyyam - Sri Sathyagiri Natha Perumal Temple

  6. Thiruppullani - Sri Kalyana Jagannatha Perumal Temple

  7. Thiruvaikundam (Srivaikundam) - Sri Vaikundanatha Perumal

  8. Thiruvaragunamangai - Sri Vijayaasana Perumal Temple

  9. Thiruppulingudi - Sri Kaachina Vendha Perumal Temple

  10. Thirukkulanthai - Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple

  11. Thiruttholaivillimangalam (Irattai Tirupati) - Sri Aravindha Lochana Perumal Temple

  12. Thirupperai - Sri Magara NedungKuzhai Kaathar Perumal Temple

  13. Thirukkolur - Sri Vaithamanidhi Perumal Temple

  14. Thirukkurugur (Alwarthirunagari) - Sri Aadhinatha Swamy Temple

  15. Thirukkurungudi - Sri Nindra Nambi Perumal Temple

  16. Thiruvaragunamangai Vanamamalai (Nanguneri) - Sri Thothatrinatha Perumal Temple

  17. Thiruthangal - Sri Nindra Narayana Perumal Temple

  18. Thiruvilliputtur (Srivilliputhur) - Sri Vadabhatra Saayi Perumal Temple



Malai Naadu [Kerala] Divya Desam Temples (13 temples)


  1. Thiruvithuvakkodu - Sri Uyyavantha Perumal Temple

  2. Thirunaavai - Sri Naavaay Mugundha Perumal Temple

  3. Thirukkadithaanam (Changanassery) - Sri Athpudha Narayana Perumal Temple

  4. Thirukkaatkarai (Near Ernakulam) - Sri Kaatkarai Appa Perumal Temple

  5. Thirumoozhikkalam (Near Kochi Airport) - Sri Moozhikkalathaan Perumal Temple

  6. Thirupuliyoor (Chengannur) - Sri Maayapiran Perumal Temple

  7. Thirucchenkundroor (Chengannur) - Sri Imayavarappa Perumal Temple

  8. Thiruvanvandoor (Chengannur) - Sri Paambanaiyappa Perumal Temple

  9. Thiruvaaranvilai (Aranmula) - Sri Parthasarathy Perumal Temple

  10. Thiruvalvaazh (Thiruvalla) - Sri Kolapira Perumal Temple

  11. Thiruvananthapuram - Sri Anantha Padmanabhaswamy Temple

  12. Thiruvattar - Sri Aadhikesava Perumal Temple

  13. Thiruvanparisaram (Nagercoil) - Sri Kuralappa Perumal Temple



Vada Naadu [North India] Divya Desam Temples (11 temples)


  1. Thiru Ayodhi (Ayodhya - Uttar Pradesh) - Sri Ramar Temple

  2. Thiru Naimisaranyam (Naimisharanya - Uttar Pradesh) - Sri Devaraja Perumal Temple

  3. Thiru Vadamamadurai (Mathura - Uttar Pradesh) - Sri Krishna Temple

  4. Thiruvaipadi (Gokul - Uttar Pradesh) - Sri Navamohakrishna Temple

  5. Thiru Dwaraka (Dwarka - Gujarat) - Sri Kalyana Narayana Perumal Temple

  6. Thiruvadhiashramam (Badrinath - Uttarakhand) - Sri Badri Narayana Perumal Temple

  7. Thiruppiridhi (Joshimath - Uttarakhand) - Sri Vasudeva Perumal Temple

  8. Thirukkandamenum Kadinagar (Devprayag - Uttarakhand) - Sri Purushothaman Temple

  9. Thiru Saalagramam (Muktinath - Nepal country) - Sri Mukti Narayana Perumal Temple

  10. Tirumalai Tirupati (Tirupati - Andhra Pradesh) - Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple

  11. Thiru Singavelkundram (Ahobilam - Andhra Pradesh) - Sri Navanarasimha Temple



Celestial Temples (2 temples)


  1. Thiruparkadal

  2. Thirupparamapadham

How Temples are Chosen

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Alwars (‘Azhwars’ in Tamil), 12 in number, are considered to be the most elite saints (and also devotees) of lord Vishnu, who were highly instrumental in popularising Vaishnavism and also classical Tamil during the 6th to 9th centuries. Their religious works were compiled as ‘Nalayira Divya Prapandham’ consisting of 4000 hymns in Tamil. The shrines of the temples which they had mentioned in that text are categorized as Divya Desams which are totally 108.

Divya Desam Alwars names and temples

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The alwars are perhaps considered as the incarnation of lord Vishnu’s parts. Their names, contributions and incarnations are mentioned below.

  1. Poigaialwar - Sung hymns in 6 temples. He is the incarnation of Vishnu’s conch.

  2. Boothathalwar - Sung hymns in 13 temples. He is the incarnation of Vishnu’s mace.

  3. Peyalwar - Sung hymns in 14 temples. He is the incarnation of Vishnu’s sword.

  4. Thirumalisaialwar - Sung hymns in 16 temples. He is the incarnation of Vishnu’s discus.

  5. Nammalwar - Sung hymns in 37 temples. He is the incarnation of Vishnu’s commander in chief.

  6. Madhurakavialwar - Sung hymns in 11 temples. He is the incarnation of Vishnu’s eagle ‘Garuda’.

  7. Kulasegaralwar - Sung hymns in 8 temples. He is the incarnation of Vishnu’s necklace.

  8. Periyalwar - Sung hymns in 19 temples. He is the incarnation of Vishnu’s arrow.

  9. Andal (only female in the list) - Sung hymns in 10 temples. He is the incarnation of Vishnu’s wife ‘Lakshmi’.

  10. Thondaradippodialwar - Sung hymns in 3 temples. He is the incarnation of Vishnu’s garland.

  11. Thiruppanalwar - Sung hymns in 3 temples. He is the incarnation of the auspicious mark in Vishnu’s chest.

  12. Thirumangaialawar - Sung hymns in 82 temples. He is the incarnation of Vishnu’s bow.

Classification of Temples


With Hinduism originated in India, almost all the temples are in Indian subcontinent. The classifications literally as follows,


Chola Naadu - 40 temples


Thondai Naadu - 22 temples


Malai Naadu - 13 temples


Pandiya Naadu - 18 temples


Nadu Naadu - 2 temples


Vada Naadu - 11 temples


Out of the earth (celestial) - 2 temples


Geographically, 82 temples are located in Tamil Nadu state, which in turn the predominant centre to visit these temples. There are 11 in Kerala, 2 in Andhra Pradesh, 4 in Uttar Pradesh, 3 in Uttarakhand & 1 in Gujarat states. The country of Nepal has one to its name.






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