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The 108 Divya Desams are sacred Vishnu temples praised in the Tamil hymns of the Alvars, especially within Sri Vaishnava tradition. This guide keeps all 108 names in one place and highlights a few practical starting points for devotees who want to learn or plan darshan.
Quick Answer
A Divya Desam is a Vishnu temple celebrated in the Nalayira Divya Prabandham. The list spans Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, North India, Nepal-region traditions, and celestial/divine realms in traditional enumeration.
Good starting anchors include Srirangam, the Kanchipuram cluster, Thiruvananthapuram, Ayodhya, Badrinath, Mathura, Dwarka, Ahobilam, and Tirupati. These are useful places to begin, but each temple still needs local confirmation for timings, pasuram references, route planning, and worship details.
How To Use This Inventory
This page is a complete devotional inventory, not a claim that every row is ready for immediate travel planning. Use it first as a Vaishnava learning map. When a family wants to visit a specific temple, confirm the temple identity, local name, pasuram reference, current timings, and access rules from a trusted local or official source.
Last checked: 2026-05-31. Use the official temple, HRCE, TTD, government, or lineage source again before making travel plans.
108 Divya Desam Inventory
| # | Divya Desam | Region group | State/region | Vishnu form | Thayar | Planning note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Ranganathaswamy Perumal | Ranganayaki Thayar | Good starting anchor |
| 2 | Thirukoli | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Aḻagiya Manavala Perumal | Kamalavalli Nachiyar | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 3 | Thirukkarambanoor | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Purushottama Perumal | Purushottama Nayaki | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 4 | Pundarikakshan Perumal Koil | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Pundarikaksha Perumal | Pankaja Nayaki | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 5 | Vadivalagiya Nambi Perumal Koil | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Sundararaja Perumal | Saundaryavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 6 | Appakkudathaan Perumal Koil | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Appakudatthan Perumal | Indravalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 7 | Hara Saabha Vimocchana Perumal Temple | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Hara Saabha Vimochana Perumal | Kamalavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 8 | Thirukoodalur | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Padmasani and Jagathrakshaga Perumal | Listed for learning; confirm locally | |
| 9 | Thirukavithalam | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Gajendra Varadha Perumal | Ramamanivalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 10 | Thiruppullamboothangudi | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Rama Perumal | Hemambujavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 11 | Thiruaadhanur | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Andalukkum Aiyyan Perumal | Ranganayaki Thayar | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 12 | Thirukudanthai | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Aravamuda Perumal | Komalavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 13 | Thiruvinnagar | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Uppiliappan Perumal | Bhumidevi | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 14 | Thirunaraiyur | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Srinivasa Perumal | Vanchulavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 15 | Thirucherai | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Saranatha Perumal | Saranayaki | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 16 | Thirukannamangai | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Bhaktavatsala Perumal | Abishekavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 17 | Thirukannapuram | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Sowriraja Perumal | Kannapura Nayaki | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 18 | Thirukannangudi | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Lokanatha Perumal | Loganayaki | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 19 | Thirunagai | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Sundararaja Perumal | Saundaryavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 20 | Thiruthanjai Mamanikoil | Chola Nadu | Listed for learning; confirm locally | |||
| 21 | Thirunandhipura Vinnagaram | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Jagannatha Perumal | Shenbagavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 22 | Thiruvelliyangudi | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Kolavilli Rama Perumal | Maragadhavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 23 | Thiruvazhundur | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Sri, Devadiraja Perumal | Senkamalavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 24 | Thiruchirupuliyur | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Krupasamudra Perumal | Dayanayaki | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 25 | Thiruthalaichanga Nanmadiyam | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Chandrasaabahara Perumal | Thalaichanga Nachiyar | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 26 | Thiruindalur | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Sri, Parimala Ranganatha Perumal | Parimala Ranganayaki | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 27 | Thirukkavalambadi | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Gopala Krishna Perumal | Senkamala Nachiyar | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 28 | Thirukazhicheerama Vinnagaram | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Trivikrama Perumal | Lokanayaki | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 29 | Thiruarimeya Vinnagaram | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Kudamudakoothan Perumal | Amrudhagadavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 30 | Thiruvanpurushothamam | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Purushottama Perumal | Purushotthama Nayaki | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 31 | Thirusemponsaikoil | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Hemaranganatha Perumal | Sweda Pushpavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 32 | Thirumanimadakoil | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Sashvatha Deepaya Narayana Perumal | Pundareegavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 33 | Thiruvaikunta Vinnagaram | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Vaikundanatha Perumal | Vaikundavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 34 | Thiruvali | Chola Nadu | Listed for learning; confirm locally | |||
| 35 | Thiruthevanarthogai | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Samudradanaya and Devanayaka Perumal | Listed for learning; confirm locally | |
| 36 | Thiruthetriambalam | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Rakthapankajavalli and Lakshmiranga Perumal | Listed for learning; confirm locally | |
| 37 | Thirumanikoodam | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Varadharaja Perumal | Boonayagi | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 38 | Thiruvellakulam | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Padmavathi and Srinivasa Perumal | Listed for learning; confirm locally | |
| 39 | Thiruparthanpalli | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Taamaraiyaal Kelvan Perumal | Tamarai Nayagi | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 40 | Thiruchitrakoodam | Chola Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Govindaraja Perumal | Pundareekavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 41 | Thiruvanthipuram | Nadu Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Devanatha Perumal | Hemambujavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 42 | Thirukkoyilur | Nadu Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Trivikrama Perumal | Pushpavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 43 | Thirukkachi - Atthigiri | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Varadharaja Perumal | Perundevi Thayar | Good starting anchor |
| 44 | Ashtabujagaram | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Padmasani and Ashtabhuja Perumal | Good starting anchor | |
| 45 | Thiruthanka | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Deepaprakasa Perumal | Maragadhavalli | Good starting anchor |
| 46 | Thiruvelukkai | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Yoga Narasimha Perumal | Amritavalli | Good starting anchor |
| 47 | Thiruneeragam | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Jagadeesha Perumal | Nilamangai Valli | Good starting anchor |
| 48 | Thiruppadagam | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Pandavadootha Perumal | Rukmini | Good starting anchor |
| 49 | Nilathingal Thundam | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Chandrasooda Perumal | Chandrasoodavalli | Good starting anchor |
| 50 | Thiruooragam | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Trivikrama Perumal | Amudavalli | Good starting anchor |
| 51 | Thiruvekka | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Yathottakari Perumal | Komalavalli | Good starting anchor |
| 52 | Thirukkaragam | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Padmamani and Karunagara Perumal | Good starting anchor | |
| 53 | Thirukkarvaanam | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Neelamega Perumal | Kamalavalli | Good starting anchor |
| 54 | Thirukkalvanur | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Adi Varaha Perumal | Anjilai Valli | Good starting anchor |
| 55 | Thiruppavalavannam | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Pavalavarna Perumal | Pavalavalli | Good starting anchor |
| 56 | Thiru Parameswara Vinnagaram | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Vaikundanatha Perumal | Vaikundavalli | Good starting anchor |
| 57 | Thiruputkuzhi | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Vijayaraghava Perumal | Maragadhavalli | Good starting anchor |
| 58 | Thirunindravur | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Bhaktavatsala Perumal | Sudhavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 59 | Thiruvallur | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Vaidya Veeraraghava Perumal | Kanakavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 60 | Thiruvallikeni | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Venkatakrishna Perumal | Rukmini | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 61 | Thiruneermalai, Tambaram | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Animamalar Mangai and Neervanna Perumal | Listed for learning; confirm locally | |
| 62 | Thiruvidanthai | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Nityakalyana Perumal | Komalavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 63 | Thirukkadanmallai | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Sthalasayana Perumal | Boosthalamangadevi | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 64 | Thirukkadigai | Thondai Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Yoga Narasimha Perumal | Amritavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 65 | Thirunavai | Malai Nadu | Kerala | Malarmangai and Navamukunda Perumal | Listed for learning; confirm locally | |
| 66 | Thiruvithuvakodu | Malai Nadu | Kerala | Abhayapradhaya Perumal | Vithuvakoduvalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 67 | Thrikkakara Vamanamoorthy Kshethram (Thirukatkarai) | Malai Nadu | Kerala | Katkaraswami Perumal | Vathsalyavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 68 | Thirumoozhikkalam | Malai Nadu | Kerala | Madhuraveni and Sookthinatha Perumal | Listed for learning; confirm locally | |
| 69 | Sree Vallabha Temple (Thiruvallavazh) | Malai Nadu | Kerala | Vallabhaswami Perumal | Vathsalyavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 70 | Thrikodithanam Mahavishnu Temple (Thirukkodithanam) | Malai Nadu | Kerala | Amruthanarayana Perumal | Karpagavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 71 | Thrichittatt Mahavishnu Temple (Thiruchengundrur) | Malai Nadu | Kerala | Devathideva Perumal | Rakthapankajavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 72 | Thiruppuliyur | Malai Nadu | Kerala | Maayapiran Perumal | Porkodi Nachiyar | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 73 | Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple (Thiruvaranvilai) | Malai Nadu | Kerala | Kuralappan Perumal | Padmasani Nachiyar | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 74 | Thiruvanvandoor | Malai Nadu | Kerala | Paambanaiyappan Perumal | Kamalavalli Nachiyar | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 75 | Thiruvananthapuram | Pandya Nadu | Kerala | Ananthapadmanabhaswami Perumal | Harilakshmi | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 76 | Thiruvattaru | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Adhikesava Perumal | Maragadhavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 77 | Thiruvanparisaram | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Thiruvaḻmarbhan Perumal | Kamalavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 78 | Thirukkurungudi | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Vamanakshetrapoornaya Perumal | Vamanakshetravalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 79 | Thirucheeravaramangai | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Thothadhrinatha Perumal | Chireevaramangaivalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 80 | Thiruvaigundam | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Vaikuntanatha Perumal | Boonayagi, Vaigundavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 81 | Thiruvaragunamangai | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Vijayasana Perumal | Varagunavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 82 | Thiruppuliangudi | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Kaaichina Vendhan Perumal | Malarmagal Nachiyar and Poomagal Nachiyar | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 83 | Thirutholaivillimangalam (Navathirupathi) | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Aravindalochana Perumal | Karunthadanganni Nachiyar | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 84 | Thirukkulandai (Navathirupathi) | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Srinivasa Perumal | Alamelumangai Thayar and Kulandhai Valli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 85 | Thirukkolur (Navathirupathi) | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Vaithamanithi Perumal | Amudhavalli and Koloorvalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 86 | Thirupperai | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Magara Nedungkuḻai Kathar Perumal | Kuḻaikkadhu Valli, and Thirupperai Nachiyar | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 87 | Thirukkurugur | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Aadhinatha Perumal | Aadhinadha Valli and Gurukoor valli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 88 | Srivillipputhur | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Vatapatrasayee Perumal | Kodhadevi | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 89 | Thiruthangal | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Narayana Perumal | Sengamala Thayar | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 90 | Thirukkoodal | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Koodal Aḻagar Perumal | Madhuravalli Thayar | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 91 | Thirumaliruncholai | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Kallaḻagar Perumal | Sundaravalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 92 | Thirumogur | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Kalamega Perumal | Mohavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 93 | Thirukkoshtiyur | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Uraga Mellanayaan Perumal | Mahalakshmi | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 94 | Thiruppullani | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Kalyana Jagannatha Perumal | Kalyanavalli, Padmasani | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 95 | Thirumeyyam | Pandya Nadu | Tamil Nadu | Sathyagirinatha Perumal | Uyya Vandha Nachiyar | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 96 | Thiruvayodhi (Ayodhya) | Vada Nadu | Uttar Pradesh | Ramachandra Perumal | Seethadevi | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 97 | Naimisaranyam | Vada Nadu | Uttar Pradesh | Devaraja Perumal | Harilakshmi | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 98 | Thirupruthi (Jyothirmath) | Vada Nadu | Uttarakhand | Paramapurusha Perumal | Parimalavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 99 | Thirukkandamenum Kadinagar | Vada Nadu | Uttarakhand | Purushottama Perumal | Pundareegavalli | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 100 | Thiruvadari (Badrinath) | Vada Nadu | Uttarakhand | Badrinarayana Perumal | Aravindhavalli | Good starting anchor |
| 101 | Thiru Saligram (Muktinath) | Vada Nadu | Nepal | Srimurti Perumal | Sridevi | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 102 | Thiruvadamadurai (Krishna Janmabhoomi) | Vada Nadu | Uttar Pradesh | Govardhanagiridhari Perumal | Satyabama | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 103 | Thiruvaipadi (Gokula) | Vada Nadu | Uttar Pradesh | Navamohanakrishna Perumal | Rukmini, Sathyabama, | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 104 | Thirudwarakai (Dwarakadheesh) | Vada Nadu | Gujarat | Dwarakadheesha Perumal | Rukmini | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
| 105 | Singavel Kundram (Ahobilam) | Vada Nadu | Andhra Pradesh | Prahlada Varada Narasimha swamy | Lakshmi | Good starting anchor |
| 106 | Thiruvenkadam | Vada Nadu | Andhra Pradesh | Srinivasa Perumal | Padmavati | Good starting anchor |
| 107 | Tirupparkatal (Kshira Sagara) | Celestial Divya Desam | Parkadal Natha Perumal | Kadal Magal | Listed for learning; confirm locally | |
| 108 | Tirupparamapadam (Vaikuntha) | Celestial Divya Desam | Paramapada Nathan | Paramapada Nayaki | Listed for learning; confirm locally |
How To Read This List
- The inventory is complete, but individual temple pages and official timing/media review are staged.
- Pasuram indexing, Sri Vaishnava terminology, and local temple names need careful review before detailed pages.
- Srirangam, Tirupati, the Kanchipuram cluster, Badrinath, and Ahobilam are the first public-authority anchors.
FAQ
Are all 108 Divya Desams in India?
Most are in India, but traditional lists also include sites beyond current India and divine/celestial realms. This page treats the list as a devotional inventory, not a travel-only checklist.
Should every Divya Desam get an individual page immediately?
No. The safer path is staged publication: official/confirm local details first, then page-level content, then media and internal links.
How To Use This Inventory

Use the 108 list as a Vaishnava map first, not as a rushed travel checklist. Begin with anchors such as Srirangam, Tirupati, Kanchipuram, Badrinath, and Ahobilam, then connect the journey with Tirupati planning, Purnima Vrat, Satyanarayan Puja, Daily Panchang, and Bhakti practice.
