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Divya Desam

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106 of 106 sites
Ranganathaswamy Temple
Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli · India
built up 10th–17th c.; Rajagopuram 1987
Nataraja Temple, Chidambaram
Chidambaram · India
core 10th c.; expanded to 13th c.
Sree Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Thiruvananthapuram · India
rebuilt 1730s; shrine far older
Sri Venkateswara Temple, Tirumala
Tirumala, Tirupati · India
attested from early centuries CE; enlarged under Pallava, Chola & Vijayanagara patronage
Badrinath Temple
Badrinath (3,133 m) · India
re-established 8th–9th c.; facade rebuilt by Garhwal kings
Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir
Ayodhya · India
consecrated 22 Jan 2024
Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi
Mathura · India
modern complex over ancient site
Dwarkadhish Temple
Dwarka · India
present structure 15th–16th c.; site ancient
Muktinath Temple
Muktinath (3,800 m) · Nepal
present pagoda early 19th c.; ancient site
Azhagiya Manavala Perumal Temple
Uraiyur, Tiruchirappalli · India
late 8th c. (Chola)
Uthamar Kovil
Uthamarkoil, Tiruchirappalli · India
late 8th c. (Chola)
Pundarikakshan Perumal Temple
Thiruvellarai · India
8th c. (Pallava)
Sundararaja Perumal Temple, Anbil
Anbil · India
late 8th c. (Chola)
Appakkudathaan Perumal Temple
Koviladi · India
9th-10th c. (Chola)
Hara Saabha Vimocchana Perumal Temple
Thirukandiyur · India
late 8th c. (Chola)
Jagad Rakshaka Perumal Temple
Thirukoodalur (Aduthurai) · India
late 8th c. (Chola)
Gajendra Varadha Perumal Temple
Kabisthalam · India
late 9th c. (Chola)
Thirupullabhoothangudi Temple (Valvil Ramar)
Pullabhoothangudi · India
medieval (Chola)
Sarangapani Temple
Kumbakonam · India
10th-17th c. (Chola-Nayak)
Oppiliappan Temple
Thiruvinnagar, Tirunageswaram · India
late 8th c. (Chola)
Nachiyar Kovil (Thirunarayur Nambi Temple)
Nachiyar Kovil, Thirunaraiyur · India
3rd c. origin; rebuilt Chola-Vijayanagara
Saranatha Perumal Temple
Tirucherai · India
10th c. (Chola); Nayak additions to 1738
Bhaktavatsala Perumal Temple
Thirukannamangai · India
late 9th c. (Chola)
Neelamegha Perumal Temple
Thirukannapuram · India
Chola era; Nayak additions
Loganatha Perumal Temple
Tirukannankudi · India
late 9th c. (Chola)
Soundararajaperumal Temple, Nagapattinam
Nagapattinam · India
late 8th c. (Chola)
Thanjai Mamani Koil
Thanjavur · India
medieval (Chola-Nayak)
Nathan Kovil (Thirunandhipura Vinnagaram)
Nathan Kovil, Kumbakonam · India
8th c. origins; Chola & Nayak additions
Kola Valvill Ramar Temple
Thiruvelliyangudi · India
dating unrecorded
Devaadi Raja Perumal Temple
Therazhundur · India
1st c. origin (Karikala Chola); rebuilt 11th c.
Sthalasayana Perumal Temple, Tirusirupuliyur
Thirusirupuliyur · India
dating unrecorded
Nanmadiya Perumal Temple
Thalachangadu · India
dating unrecorded
Parimala Ranganatha Perumal Temple
Thiruindalur, Mayiladuthurai · India
medieval (Chola-Nayak)
Thirukkavalampadi
Thirunangur · India
dating unrecorded
Kazheesirama Vinnagaram
Sirkazhi · India
Chola era; Vijayanagara & Nayak additions
Thiruarimeya Vinnagaram
Thirunangur · India
dating unrecorded
Thiruvanpurushothamam
Thirunangur · India
dating unrecorded
Perarulaalan Perumal Temple (Thirusemponsei Koil)
Thirunangur · India
dating unrecorded
Thirumanimadam
Thirunangur · India
by 10th c. (Chola inscriptions)
Thiruvaikunda Vinnagaram
Thirunangur · India
dating unrecorded
Thiruvali-Thirunagari Temples
Thiruvali · India
Chola era; 16th c. Nayak additions
Thiruthevanartthogai
Thirunangur · India
dating unrecorded
Thiruthetriyambalam
Thirunangur · India
dating unrecorded
Thirumanikkoodam
Thirunangur · India
dating unrecorded
Annan Perumal Koil (Thiruvellakulam)
Annan Koil, Thirunangur · India
dating unrecorded
Thiruppaarththanpalli
Parthanpalli, Thirunangur · India
dating unrecorded
Devanathaswamy Temple
Thiruvanthipuram, Cuddalore · India
11th c. (Chola); expanded to 16th c.
Ulagalantha Perumal Temple, Tirukoyilur
Thirukoyilur · India
11th c. (Chola); Vijayanagara & Nayak additions
Varadharaja Perumal Temple, Kanchipuram
Kanchipuram · India
11th-16th c. (Chola, Vijayanagara)
Ashtabujakaram
Kanchipuram · India
late 8th c. (Pallava)
Deepaprakasa Perumal Temple (Thiruthanka)
Kanchipuram · India
by 13th c. (Chola inscriptions)
Tiruvelukkai (Azhagiya Singar Temple)
Kanchipuram · India
late 8th c. (Pallava)
Thiruneeragam (Jagadeesha Perumal Shrine)
Kanchipuram · India
by 9th c. (Pallava)
Pandava Thoothar Perumal Temple
Kanchipuram · India
8th c. (Pallava)
Nilathingal Thundam Perumal Temple
Kanchipuram · India
Pallava origin (c. 600); rebuilt Chola-Vijayanagara
Ulagalantha Perumal Temple (Thiruooragam)
Kanchipuram · India
Pallava, by 846 CE
Yathothkari Perumal Temple (Thiruvekka)
Kanchipuram · India
8th c. (Pallava)
Thirukkaragam (Karunakara Perumal shrine)
Kanchipuram · India
within the Pallava-era Ulagalantha Perumal complex
Thirukkarvaanam (Kalvar Perumal shrine)
Kanchipuram · India
within the Pallava-era Ulagalantha Perumal complex
Thirukkalvanur (Adi Varaha Perumal shrine)
Kanchipuram · India
attested among the Divya Desams; construction unrecorded
Pavalavannam Perumal Temple
Kanchipuram · India
11th c. (Chola)
Vaikunta Perumal Temple (Thiru Parameswara Vinnagaram)
Kanchipuram · India
8th c. (Pallava, Nandivarman II)
Vijayaraghava Perumal Temple
Thiruputkuzhi · India
13th c. (Pandya)
Veeraraghava Swamy Temple
Thiruvallur · India
14th c. structures (Vijayanagara); Pallava origin
Parthasarathy Temple
Chennai (Triplicane) · India
6th c. (Pallava); expanded 15th c.
Thiruneermalai Temple Complex (Neervanna Perumal)
Thiruneermalai · India
Chola-Pandya era (inscriptions)
Nithyakalyana Perumal Temple
Thiruvidanthai · India
7th c. (Pallava); Chola additions 11th c.
Sthalasayana Perumal Temple (Thirukadalmallai)
Mahabalipuram · India
rebuilt 14th c. (Vijayanagara); Pallava origin
Yoga Narasimha Temple (Thirukkadigai)
Sholinghur · India
by 12th-13th c. (Chola inscriptions)
Thirunavaya Navamukunda Temple
Tirunavaya · India
ancient; Mamankam venue from at least the 8th c.
Thrikkakara Vamanamoorthy Temple
Thrikkakara · India
ancient; Onam inscription of 861 CE
Thirumoozhikkulam Lakshmana Perumal Temple
Moozhikkulam · India
attested in Alvar hymns (7th-9th c.)
Sreevallabha Temple
Thiruvalla · India
traditionally 57 BCE; later rebuilt
Thrikodithanam Mahavishnu Temple
Thrikkodithanam, Changanassery · India
attested in Alvar hymns (7th-9th c.)
Thrichittatt Mahavishnu Temple
Chengannur · India
Second Chera period (800-1102)
Thripuliyoor Mahavishnu Temple (Thiruppuliyur)
Puliyoor, Chengannur · India
Second Chera period (800-1102)
Aranmula Parthasarathy Temple
Aranmula · India
attested in Alvar hymns (7th-9th c.)
Thiruvanvandoor Mahavishnu Temple
Thiruvanvandoor · India
Second Chera period (800-1102)
Thiruvazhmarban Temple (Thiruvanparisaram)
Thiruppathisaram · India
by 1139 (trad. Kulasekara Alvar)
Vaishnava Nambi Temple (Thirukkurungudi)
Thirukkurungudi · India
by 10th c. (Chola inscriptions)
Vanamamalai Perumal Temple
Nanguneri · India
by 1236 (Pandya)
Srivaikuntanathan Perumal Temple
Srivaikuntam · India
by 12th c. (Pandya grants)
Srinivasa (Mayakoothar) Perumal Temple
Perungulam · India
attested in Alvar hymns (7th-9th c.)
Vaithamanidhi Perumal Temple
Thirukolur · India
refurbished 1689-1704 (Rani Mangammal); ancient origin
Makara Nedunkuzhaikathar Temple
Thenthiruperai · India
attested in Alvar hymns (7th-9th c.)
Alwarthirunagari Perumal Temple (Adinathar)
Alwarthirunagari · India
attested in Alvar hymns (7th-9th c.)
Srivilliputhur Andal Temple
Srivilliputhur · India
8th c. core; Andal shrine and gopuram 14th-15th c.
Ninra Narayana Perumal Temple
Thiruthankal · India
8th c. (Pandya, Devendra Vallabha)
Kallalagar Temple (Thirumaliruncholai)
Alagar Koyil · India
attested from Sangam literature (3rd c. CE)
Thirumohoor Kalamegaperumal Temple
Thirumohur · India
13th c. (Pandya); rebuilt Nayak era
Sowmyanarayana Perumal Temple
Thirukoshtiyur · India
attested in Alvar hymns (7th-9th c.)
Thirumittakode Anchumoorthi Temple (Thiruvithuvakkodu)
Thirumittacode · India
by 11th c. (Rajendra Chola record)
Adikesava Perumal Temple
Thiruvattar · India
Alvar-era shrine; Vijayanagara additions 16th c.
Thiruvaragunamangai Perumal Temple
Natham · India
attested in Alvar hymns (7th-9th c.)
Thirupuliyangudi Perumal Temple
Thirupulingudi · India
attested in Alvar hymns (7th-9th c.)
Koodal Azhagar Temple
Madurai · India
Pandya origin; expanded 16th c. (Vijayanagara-Nayak)
Adi Jagannatha Perumal Temple
Thirupullani, Ramanathapuram · India
late 8th c.; Chola-Nayak additions
Sathyamurthi Perumal Temple
Thirumayam, Pudukkottai · India
9th c. (Pallava)
Shri Naimishnath Vishnu Temple
Naimisharanya (Misrikh-Neemsar), Sitapur · India
dating unrecorded
Narsingh Temple, Joshimath
Joshimath (Jyotirmath), Chamoli · India
trad. founded by Adi Shankara (8th c.)
Raghunath Temple, Devprayag
Devprayag, Tehri Garhwal · India
8th-10th c.; Garhwal expansions
Navamohana Krishna Temple
Gokul, Mathura · India
modern rebuild (earlier shrine lost)
Ahobilam Narasimha Temples
Ahobilam, Nandyal · India
15th-16th c. (Vijayanagara)
Bhaktavatsala Perumal Temple
Thirunindravur · India
9th c. (Pallava)
Thiru Aadanoor Temple (Andalakkum Aiyan Perumal)
Aadanoor, Thanjavur · India
dating unrecorded
Irattai Thiruppathy (Thirutholaivillimangalam)
Thirutholaivillimangalam, Thoothukudi · India
inscriptions 1190–1345 (Pandya; Madurai Nayak expansion)