Divya desams refer to the 108 lord vishnu temples, which are revered by the 12 azhwars in the divya prabandham a collection of 4000 tamil. A divya desam or vaishnava divya desam is one of the 108 vishnu temples that are. Nalayira divya prabandham containing 4000 verses and the 108 temples revered in their songs are classified as divya desam. Divya desams refer to the 108 vishnu temples that are mentioned in the works of the tamil azhwars saints. Divya desams divya meaning premium and desam meaning temple, giving rise to the phrase premium temples of vishnu. Their divine hymns are popularly known as nalayira divya prabantham. From tirupathi there is only one road that leads up to tirumala via. This post gives you complete details on all 108 divya desam temples. Pdf for over two thousand years much of asia has been dominated by hinduism as a religious, social and political force. Complete list of the 108 divya desam temples, lord vishnu temples. Soon, we might have the info for all the 108 divyadesams. A depiction of lord vishnu and lakshmi mounting on garuda. Divya desams divya meaning premium and desam meaning temple, giving rise to the. Each and every temple is explained with its connected history.
Sriman narayana lord vishnu is the primary deity across all 108 divyadesams. The verses in simple tamil explain what the vedas, upanishads and vyasas brahmasutras say. The religious works of these saints in tamilsongs of love and devotion, are compiled as nalayira divya 1088 containing verses and the temples revered in their songs are classified as divya desam. The divya prabandham is in the form of adoration of the deities of 108 temples divya desams.
There are 108 divya desams out of which 105 are located in india, 1 in nepal and remaining 2 are to be believed in the celestial world. Find miilions of hindu brides and grooms here exclusive matrimony section. Prapatti online is a humble initiative to present stotra malas adorned with pearls of bhakti, brought to the surface of the ocean of sri vaishnavism, by our azhwars and acharyas. Tirumala near tirupathi, chittor, andhra pradesh distance. Tell us your experience with 108 divyadesam photos 2. Get details on temple history, photos, how to get there, maps, temple timings and more. Excavations of archaeological sites in tamil nadu196995 pdf report. Pdf for over two thousand years much of asia has been dominated by. Sri srinivasa perumal temple this divya desams is very well known throughout the world and visited by devotees. Temples of 108 divya desam info, history, timing, photos. These 108 vishnu sthalams are called as divyadesams. Divya desam refers to 108 vishnu temples that are mentioned in the divya prabandham of 12 alwars, collection of 4000 tamil versus or paasurams. To view below picture in a larger size and to know the details of each divya desam, please click on the below pictures. The alvars during the early medieval period of tamil history worshipped vishnu and his avatars.
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