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Tirupparaittathurai Padmanābha

Tirupparaittathurai — less-known Vishnu of Tamil Nadu

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Alwarthirunagari

Tirukkurukur / Ālvārtiruṉagarī — birthplace of Nammalvar

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Āṇḍāḷ (Godādevi)

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Aranmula Parthasarathy

Aranmula Pārthasārathy — Pamba-river Krishna-Arjuna

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Assi Ghāṭ of Kāśī

Assi — where Tulsīdās wrote Rāmcaritamānas

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Kanak Bhawan of Ayodhya

Kanak Bhawan — the golden palace of Rama-Sita

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Ayodhya Moksha Puri

Ayodhyā — Sapta Mokṣapurī #1

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Ram Janmabhoomi — Divya Desam form

Ayodhya Vaidyanatha as Divya Desam

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Ayodhya Ram Mandir

Rāma Janmabhūmi — Divya Desam + new consecration 2024

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Ayodhya Ram

Lord of Ayodhya

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Ayyappa

Hariharaputra — the celibate god of Sabarimala

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Badri-narayana

Badrinath — Vishnu meditating in the Himalayas (Vada-Madurai)

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Nāra-Nārāyaṇa Caves of Badri

Nāra-Nārāyaṇa — where Vishnu's twin-forms performed tapas

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Badrinath

Badrīnātha — Char Dham + Divya Desam

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Badrinath

Lord of Badrinath

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Baladev

Lord of Animals

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Banke Bihārī of Vrindavan

Banke Bihārī — the dancing Krishna of Vrindavan

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Bet Dwaraka — Krishna's residential island

Bet Dwaraka — Krishna's residence beyond the Rann

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Rāma of Bhadrāchalam

Bhadrāchalam — Rama in the forest by the Godavari

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Yamunā Ghāṭ at Vrindavan

Kesi Ghat — Krishna-Yamunā pilgrimage

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Budatt Āḻvār

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Caitanya Mahāprabhu of Nabadwip

Caitanya — the Bhakti-movement founder-saint, incarnation of Krishna

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Chitrakūṭa — Rama's forest exile

Chitrakoot — where Rama, Sita and Lakshman lived 11 years

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Chitrakoot Dham

Citrakūṭa — sacred mount where Rama lived in exile

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Dattatreya: The Triple Divine

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Dharmasthala

Lord of Dharma

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108 Divya Desams — Vishnu's Sacred Abodes

Divya Desams — The 108 Temples of Lord Vishnu

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Kalyana-narayana of Dwaraka

Kalyana-narayana — Vishnu's wedding-form at Dwaraka

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Dwarka Krishna

Dwarkadhish — Krishna of Dwaraka

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Dwarka Moksha Puri

Dvārakā — the seventh Mokṣapuri

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Dwarka — Krishna's Kingdom and Jagat Mandir

Dwarka — Lord Krishna's Divine Capital

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Dwarkadhish Dwarka

Dvārakādhīśa — Krishna's kingdom-capital as Divya Desam

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Sant Eknāth

Eknāth — 16th c. Vārkarī saint, author of Eknāthī Bhāgavata

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Garuda

King of Birds — Vehicle of Vishnu

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Govardhan Parikramā

Govardhan Parikrama — 21-km sacred circumambulation

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Govind Dev of Jaipur

Govind Dev — Krishna as supreme deity of Amer-Jaipur

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Guru Raghavendra

Saint of Mantralaya

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Guruvayur

Lord of Guruvayur

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Hampi

City of Hampi

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Kiṣkindhā — the Hanuman kingdom

Sugriva & Hanuman of Anegundi — original Kiṣkindhā

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Yantrodhāraka Hanuman of Hampi

Yantrodhāraka — the Hanuman installed by Vyāsarāja

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Jākhū Hanumān of Shimla

Jākhū — 108-ft Hanuman atop Shimla's highest hill

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Sālāsar Bālājī

Sālāsar Hanuman — the beardless Hanuman of Shekhawati

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Hanuman

The Devoted Monkey God — Symbol of Devotion

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Hanumān-garhi of Ayodhya

Hanumān-garhi — Hanuman's fort at Ayodhya

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Hayagrīva Mādhava of Hājo

Hayagrīva — one of the last Buddhist-Hindu co-worship shrines

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Snāna Yātrā of Jagannātha

Snana Yatra — bathing festival of Jagannatha

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Jagannath

Lord of the Universe — the wooden deity of Puri

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Jñāneśvara at Āḻandī

Sant Jñāneśvara — author of the Jñāneśvarī at age 21

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Kalki

Kalki — tenth avatar of Vishnu, the Future Horse-Rider

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Kallazhagar

Vishnu as the Handsome Lord of Alagar Koyil; Meenakshi's elder brother

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Kamadeva

God of Desire — Lord of Love

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Kārvāṉar-perumāḷ

Thirukkalvanoor — Vishnu the "handsome thief"

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Kāragathān-perumāḷ

Thiru-kāragam — Vishnu standing in a kārakam (mṛdaṅga/hourglass pose)

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Kalva-perumāḷ

Thiru-kārvānam — Vishnu of the "dark form"

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Ulagaḷantha-perumāḷ (Trivikrama #2)

Thiru-ooragam — Vishnu's second Kanchi Trivikrama

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Pāṇḍava-dūta-perumāḷ

Pāṇḍava-dūta — Krishna the messenger of the Pāṇḍavas

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Ulakaḷaṇḍa-perumāḷ (Trivikrama)

Ulakaḷandhar — Vishnu as the cosmic strider

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Varadaraja Perumal Kanchipuram

Varadarāja — one of Kanchi's 3 canonical Divya Desams

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Kanyakā Parameshwari

Kanyakā Parameshwari — virgin-goddess of the Komati community

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Katyayani at Gokul

Katyayani — the goddess Gopis worshipped to win Krishna

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Kūḍalmāṇikyam — Bharata

Bharata of the four Pandavas at Kūḍalmāṇikyam

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Krishna of Dakor (kuladevata)

Kula-devata Krishna — the family deity of many Gujaratis

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Krishna Janmasthan inner sanctum

Janmasthan — the exact birth-cell

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Krishna

The Dark Lord — Supreme Deity of Love

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Kuber

God of Wealth — Keeper of the Cosmic Treasury

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Kulaśekhara Āḻvār

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Lakshmi

Goddess of Wealth, Fortune & Prosperity

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Lingaraja

Liṅgarāja — Harihara Shiva of Bhubaneswar

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Kallazhagar (Alagar Koyil Vishnu)

Kallaḻagar — the Stone-Handsome Lord of Alagar Hills

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The Madurai Nayak Pantheon

The Eight Temples — unified royal-ritual geography of Nayak Madurai

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Madurakavi Āḻvār

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Sankardev Sattras of Majuli

Majuli — the Neo-Vaishnavite island monastic tradition

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Viṭṭhal of Pandharpur — diasporic

Additional Viṭṭhal satellite shrines in Marathwada

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Maṇḍara-parvata of Madhepura

Maṇḍara — the mountain used in the Churning of the Ocean

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Mathura Krishna

Lord of Mathura

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Meera Bai — Krishna's Devotee and Bhakti Saint

Meera Bai — The Princess Poet-Saint of Mewar

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Mīrābāī

Mīrā — the 16th c. Rajput Krishna-bhakti poetess

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Devaraja of Naimisharanya

Devaraja-perumal of Naimisharanya — forest of recitation

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Namdev — The Marathi Saint Whose Songs Spread Across India

Namdev — Varkari Saint and Bhakti Poet of Maharashtra

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Sant Nāmdev

Nāmdev — 13th c. tailor-saint

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Nammāḻvār (Śaṭhakōpaṉ)

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Krishna of Nandagaon

Nandagaon — Krishna's childhood home

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Tirunelli Mahavishnu

Tirunelli — Kerala Char Dham of Vishnu

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Nachiyar Koil Thirunaraiyur

Tiru-nāraiyūr — Vanjulavalli Tāyār temple

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Narasiṁha of Maṅgaḷa-giri

Pānakāla-narasiṁha of Maṅgaḷagiri

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Narasimha of Achankovil

Achankovil Narasimha — in the Malayala Malai

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Narasimha

The Man-Lion Avatar of Vishnu

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Panchavaṭi and Trimbakeśvara

Panchavaṭi of Nashik — Rama's forest-exile home

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Śrīnāthjī of Nāthdwāra

Śrīnāthjī — 7-year-old Krishna of the Pushtimārga

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Adi-nātha-perumāḷ

Alwarthirunagari — birthplace of Nammāḻvār

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Magara-nedung-kuḻai-kātha-perumāḷ

Nava Tirupati — Thenthirupperai

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Vaittha-māṇidhi

Nava Tirupati — Thirukkolur

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Māyākkūttaṉ

Nava Tirupati — Thirukkulandhai (Perungulam)

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Makaranedumkuḻaikkāthar

Nava Tirupati — Thirupperai (Srivaikuntam taluka)

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Vijayāsana-perumāḷ

Nava Tirupati — Varagunamangai

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Rāmrājā of Orchha

Orchha — Rāma as king of Orchha, the only temple where Rama is worshipped as KING

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Step 1 — Desire (Ichhā) transformed to Faith

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 1

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Step 10 — Delusion (Moha)

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 10

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Step 11 — Lust (Kāma)

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 11

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Step 12 — Malice (Asūyā)

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 12

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Step 13 — Ego (Ahaṁkāra)

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 13

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Step 14 — Sattva

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 14

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Step 15 — Rajas

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 15

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Step 16 — Tamas

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 16

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Step 17 — Vidyā (Knowledge)

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 17

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Step 18 — Avidyā dissolved / Mokṣa

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 18

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Step 2 — Dispassion (Vairāgya)

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 2

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Step 3 — Renunciation (Tyāga)

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 3

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Step 4 — Dharma

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 4

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Step 5 — Truth (Satya)

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 5

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Step 6 — Wrath (Krodha)

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 6

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Step 7 — Pride (Mada)

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 7

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Step 8 — Jealousy (Mātsarya)

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 8

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Step 9 — Greed (Lobha)

18th-step tradition at Sabarimala — step 9

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Paramapadam

Paramapadam — the Supreme Abode, Vaikuntha

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Parashurama

Paraśurāma — sixth avatar of Vishnu, the Axe-wielding Brahmin

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Pārthasārathy of Triplicane

Pārthasārathy — Krishna as Arjuna's charioteer

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Periyāḻvār

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Pey Āḻvār

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Poigai Āḻvār

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Prem Mandir — the temple of divine love

Rādhā-Kṛṣṇa & Sītā-Rām of the Prem Mandir

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Rādhā Rāṇī of Barsana

Rādhā — the supreme goddess of bhakti, at her birth-town

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Radha

The Divine Consort — Symbol of Devotion

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Raghunāthjī of Kullu

Raghunāthjī — Rama as king of Kullu

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Raghunathji

Lord of Kullu Town

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Rām Darbār of Panchavaṭī

Rām-Darbār at Panchavaṭī

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New Ram Mandir of Ayodhya

Rāma Janmabhoomi Mandir — consecrated 2024

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Rām Tīrath

Rām Tīrath — where Sita took refuge

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Rama

The Ideal King — Avatar of Vishnu

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Ramayana Circuit — Rama's Journey Across India

Ramayana Pilgrimage — Sacred Sites of Lord Rama

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Rameswaram Ramanātha Swāmi

Rameswaram — 11th of the 12 Jyotirlingas + Char Dham

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Sārangapāṇi Svāmi

Kumbakonam Sārangapāṇi

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Simhachalam

Lord of the Lion

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Sita

The Ideal Consort — Wife of Rama

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Bhālka Tīrtha

Bhālka — where Krishna left his earthly body

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Vaikuntha-nātha of Śrī Vaikuṇṭham

Śrī Vaikuṇṭham (first of Nava Tirupati)

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Srirangam Ranganatha

Śrīraṅgam Raṅganātha — first and foremost of 108 Divya Desams

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Subhadra

Subhadrā Devī — sister of Jagannath and Balabhadra

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Adbhuta-nārāyaṇa

Thiru-kadithanam — Vishnu of Chengannur region

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Sowriraja-perumal

Sowriraja of Thirukkannapuram — Krishna's long-haired form

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Koodal-Aḻagar

Koodal Azhagar Koil

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Adikesava-perumal (Ashtabujagaram)

Ashtabujagaram of Kanchi — eight-armed Vishnu

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Saraṇātha — Kaveri-wedding form

Saraṇātha of Thirucherai (3rd variant)

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Saranatha-perumal (distinct shrine)

Saranatha — Vishnu of Kaveri-wedding

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Saranatha-perumal of Thirucherai

Saranatha — Vishnu the shelter-giver

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Gōvinda-rāja-perumāḷ (Kerala's Thiruchittrakuta)

Thiruchittrakuta — twin of Chitrakuta

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Parimala-ranganatha

Parimala-ranganatha of Thiru-indalur

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Yoga-Narasiṁha of Thirukaḍigai

Yoga-Narasiṁha of Sholinghur

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Bhaktavatsala-perumal

Bhaktavatsala of Thirukannamangai — the lover of devotees

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Loganatha-perumal

Loganatha of Thirukkannangudi — Vishnu lord of the world

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Gopala-krishna-perumal

Gopalakrishna of Thirukavalampadi

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Varadaraja-perumal

Varadaraja (Devaraja) of Kanchi — great Vishnu of Tondai-mandalam

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Jagatrakshaga-perumal

Jagatrakshaga of Thirukkoodalur — Vishnu who saves the world

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Azhagiya-nambi-perumal

Azhagiya Nambi of Thirukkurungudi — the handsome Lord

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Sārangapāṇi cousin

Sārangapāṇi adjunct shrine at Kumbakonam

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Rājagopāla of Thirumandangudi

Rājagopāla of Thirumandangudi

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Soundararajan

Soundararajan of Thirunagai (Nagapattinam)

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Vinnagaraperumal of Thirunandhipuram

Vinnagaraperumal — Vishnu of the heavens

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Srinivasa-perumal of Nachiyar Koil

Nachiyar Koil — where the goddess takes precedence over the Lord

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Navā-mukunda

Thirunavaya — Vishnu at the confluence of Bharatappuzha

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Ksheerabdhinatha — Vishnu of the Milk Ocean

Tirupparkadal — Vishnu reclining on Ananta

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Pavalavanna-perumal

Pavalavanna — coral-coloured Vishnu of Kanchi

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Kaisina-vendan

Kaisina-vendan of Thirupulingudi

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Kalyana-jagannatha-perumal

Kalyana Jagannatha of Thirupullani — Rama's chosen shrine

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Govardhana of Vraja

Govardhana-giridhari — Krishna lifting Govardhana

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Śrī Vallabha

Sri Vallabha of Thiruvalla

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Ambalappuzha Krishna

Ambalappuḻa — Paradise porridge of Krishna

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Adikeshava-perumal

Adikeshava of Thiruvattaru — 22-ft reclining Vishnu

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Pundarīkākṣa of Tiruvellarai

Pundarīkākṣa — white-rock Vishnu

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Thiruvellarai

Tiruvellaṟai — Pundarikaksha Perumal

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Kola-Vāmana

Kola-Vāmana of Tiruvelliyaṅgudi

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Thrikkākara Vāmana

Thrikkakara — Vishnu as Vāmana, origin of Onam

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Tiru Kovalur

Tiruvekkā / Tirukkōvalūr — cave-Vishnu of Villupuram

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Tirukannapuram

Tirukkaṇṇapuraṃ — Vishnu as Sauri Perumal

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Tirukkannamangai

Tirukkaṇṇamaṅgai — Vishnu as Abhishekavalli's consort

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Tirupullambhoothamkudi

Tiruppullām Pūtaṅkuḍi — Vishnu with his 4 Pancha Vyuha forms

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Tirukkurungudi Vishnu

Tirukkuṟuṅguḍi — Nambiyār Vishnu of the dwarf-body

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Tirukkottiyur

Tirukōṭṭiyūr — site of Ramanuja's secret-mantra revelation

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Pāñcarātra Āgama at Tirumala

Pāñcarātra — the specific ritual tradition of Vishnu temples

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Tirumala Venkateswara

Balaji — Lord of the Seven Hills

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Tirumaḻiśai Āḻvār

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Tirumālirumcholai

Tirumāl Iruñcōlai — Kallazhagar (Madurai hills)

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Tirumazhisai Aamanmakkan

Tirumaḻicaiyāḻvāṉ — where 6th-c. Alvar was born

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Tirumaṅgai Āḻvār

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Tirumogur Kallazhagar Temple

Tirumōgūr — where Mohini bestowed amṛta

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Tirumukkudal

Tirumukkūṭal — three-river confluence Vishnu

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Tirupparkadal — the milk-ocean

Ksīrābdhinātha — Vishnu reclining on the Milk-Ocean

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Tiruppāṇāḻvār

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Thiruvananthapuram Padmanabha

Tiruvaṉantapuram Padmanābha — wealth-vault Vishnu

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Toṇḍaraḍippoḍi Āḻvār

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Tukārām of Dehu

Sant Tukārām — the farmer-saint of Maharashtra

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Tukaram — Vithoba's Devotee and Maharashtra Bhakti

Tukaram — The Saint Who Brought Bhakti to Maharashtra

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Tulsīdās at Tulsī Ghāṭ

Sant Tulsīdās — 16th c. author of Rāmcaritamānas

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Udupi Krishna

Lord of Udupi

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Undavalli Caves Padmanabha

Undavalli — rock-cut 7th c. Vishnu

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Uraiyur Azhagiyamanavalan

Uṟaiyūr — old Chola capital, Nachiyar's birthplace

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Tirupperai

Tirupperai — one of Nava Tirupati

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Vamana

Vāmana — fifth avatar of Vishnu, the Dwarf-Brahmin

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Vanamamalai Perumal

Vāṉamāmalai / Nāṉkuṇerī — Vishnu as Deivanayagan

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Vaṇkaṭeśvara temples outside Tirumala

Veṅkaṭeśvara pilgrimages at satellite temples across India

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Vishnu Matloda

Mountain Vishnu

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Vishnu Sri Lanka

Vishnu of Sri Lanka

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Vishnu

The Preserver — Supreme God of Hinduism

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Vithala of Hampi

Viṭhala — Hampi musical-pillars temple

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Vitthala (Vithoba)

Vithoba of Pandharpur — the Warkari god

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Vrindavan Krishna

Lord of Vrindavan

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Yadādri Lakṣmī-Narasiṁha — see main

Yadādri (see main entry yadagirigutta-narasimha)

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Yamuna

The Sacred River Goddess

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Anjaneya

Son of Anjana

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Arjuna

Third Pandava

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Bhima

Second Pandava

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Parthasarathy Triplicane

Pārthasārathy — Vishnu as Arjuna's charioteer

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Kazhicheerama Vinnagaram

Kaḻicīrāma Viṇṇagaram — Kazhi-Shirama Vishnu

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Koodal-Aḻagar — see main

See main thiru-koodal-azhagar-madurai

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Mathura Moksha Puri

Mathurā — Sapta Mokṣapurī #2

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Nakula

Fourth Pandava

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Nrusimha

Man-Lion

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Raghunath

Lord Rama

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Sahadeva

Fifth Pandava

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Thirumeyyam Satyamoorthy

Satyamūrti — cave-Vishnu of Pudukkottai

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Tiruchirai Vinnagaram

Tirucciṟai Viṇṇagaram — Vishnu of Arthagirinathar

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Kumbakonam Sarangapani

Sārangapāṇi — Vishnu of the mythical Kumbha city

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Tirukkurungudi

Tirukkuṟuṅguḍi Nambiyār — dwarf-form Vishnu of Tirunelveli

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Tiruvellarai Pundarikaksha

Tiruvellaṟai — ancient white-rock Vishnu

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Varaha

Boar Avatar

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Appakkudathaan Perumal (Koviladi)

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Aranmula Parthasarathy

Aranmula Pārthasārathy — Pamba-river Krishna-Arjuna

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Badrinath — Badrinarayana

The Lord of Badri — Northern Char Dham

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Parthasarathy Triplicane

Pārthasārathy — Vishnu as Arjuna's charioteer

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Dwarka Temple — Dwarkadhish

The Lord of Dwarka — Western Char Dham

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Hara Saabha Vimocchana Perumal (Kandiyur)

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Kāragathān-perumāḷ

Thiru-kāragam — Vishnu standing in a kārakam (mṛdaṅga/hourglass pose)

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Kalva-perumāḷ

Thiru-kārvānam — Vishnu of the "dark form"

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Pāṇḍava-dūta-perumāḷ

Pāṇḍava-dūta — Krishna the messenger of the Pāṇḍavas

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Ulakaḷaṇḍa-perumāḷ (Trivikrama)

Ulakaḷandhar — Vishnu as the cosmic strider

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Varadaraja Perumal Kanchipuram

Varadarāja — one of Kanchi's 3 canonical Divya Desams

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Kazhicheerama Vinnagaram

Kaḻicīrāma Viṇṇagaram — Kazhi-Shirama Vishnu

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Koodal Azhagar Temple, Madurai

The Three-Form Vishnu of Madurai

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Kumbakonam — Muthuswami Dikshitar's Temple Cities

Kumbakonam — The City of Ancient Temples and Carnatic Trinity

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Alagar Koyil (Kallazhagar Temple)

Kallaḻagar — Vishnu who wades the Vaigai

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Devaraja of Naimisharanya

Devaraja-perumal of Naimisharanya — forest of recitation

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Nachiyar Koil Thirunaraiyur

Tiru-nāraiyūr — Vanjulavalli Tāyār temple

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Adi-nātha-perumāḷ

Alwarthirunagari — birthplace of Nammāḻvār

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Magara-nedung-kuḻai-kātha-perumāḷ

Nava Tirupati — Thenthirupperai

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Vaittha-māṇidhi

Nava Tirupati — Thirukkolur

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Māyākkūttaṉ

Nava Tirupati — Thirukkulandhai (Perungulam)

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Makaranedumkuḻaikkāthar

Nava Tirupati — Thirupperai (Srivaikuntam taluka)

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Vijayāsana-perumāḷ

Nava Tirupati — Varagunamangai

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Nilathingal Thundam (Chandrasooda)

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Padmanabhaswamy — Thiruvananthapuram

The Lotus-Navel Vishnu — Richest Temple on Earth

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Paramapadam

Paramapadam — the Supreme Abode, Vaikuntha

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Sārangapāṇi Svāmi

Kumbakonam Sārangapāṇi

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Srirangam Ranganatha

Śrīraṅgam Raṅganātha — first and foremost of 108 Divya Desams

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Srirangam — Ranganatha

The Reclining Vishnu of Srirangam — Foremost of the 108 Divya Desams

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Srivilliputhur (Andal)

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Adbhuta-nārāyaṇa

Thiru-kadithanam — Vishnu of Chengannur region

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Thiru Parameswara Vinnagaram

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Thiru Saligram (Muktinath)

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Adikesava-perumal (Ashtabujagaram)

Ashtabujagaram of Kanchi — eight-armed Vishnu

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Thiruaadhanur

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Thiruanbil (Vadivaḻagiya Nambi Perumal)

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Thiruarimeya Vinnagaram

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Saraṇātha — Kaveri-wedding form

Saraṇātha of Thirucherai (3rd variant)

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Thiruchirupuliyur

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Thiruchitrakoodam (Chidambaram Govindaraja)

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Gōvinda-rāja-perumāḷ (Kerala's Thiruchittrakuta)

Thiruchittrakuta — twin of Chitrakuta

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Parimala-ranganatha

Parimala-ranganatha of Thiru-indalur

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Yoga-Narasiṁha of Thirukaḍigai

Yoga-Narasiṁha of Sholinghur

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Bhaktavatsala-perumal

Bhaktavatsala of Thirukannamangai — the lover of devotees

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Loganatha-perumal

Loganatha of Thirukkannangudi — Vishnu lord of the world

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Gopala-krishna-perumal

Gopalakrishna of Thirukavalampadi

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Thirukavithalam (Gajendra Varadha)

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Varadaraja-perumal

Varadaraja (Devaraja) of Kanchi — great Vishnu of Tondai-mandalam

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Thirukkadanmallai (Sthalasayana)

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Thirukkalvanur (Adi Varaha)

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Thirukkandamenum Kadinagar (Devaprayag)

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Thirukkavalambadi

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Jagatrakshaga-perumal

Jagatrakshaga of Thirukkoodalur — Vishnu who saves the world

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Thirukkoshtiyur (Sowmya Narayana)

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Thirukkoyilur (Ulagalantha Perumal)

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Azhagiya-nambi-perumal

Azhagiya Nambi of Thirukkurungudi — the handsome Lord

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Rājagopāla of Thirumandangudi

Rājagopāla of Thirumandangudi

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Thirumanikoodam

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Thirumanimadakoil

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Thirumeyyam Satyamoorthy

Satyamūrti — cave-Vishnu of Pudukkottai

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Thirumoozhikkalam (Sookthinatha)

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Vinnagaraperumal of Thirunandhipuram

Vinnagaraperumal — Vishnu of the heavens

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Navā-mukunda

Thirunavaya — Vishnu at the confluence of Bharatappuzha

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Thiruneeragam (Jagadeesha)

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Thiruneermalai

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Thirunindravur (Bhaktavatsala)

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Thiruooragam (Trivikrama

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Thiruparthanpalli

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Ksheerabdhinatha — Vishnu of the Milk Ocean

Tirupparkadal — Vishnu reclining on Ananta

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Pavalavanna-perumal

Pavalavanna — coral-coloured Vishnu of Kanchi

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Thiruppuliangudi

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Thiruppuliyur (Mayapiran)

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Thiruppullamboothangudi

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Thirupruthi (Jyotirmath/Narsimha)

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Kalyana-jagannatha-perumal

Kalyana Jagannatha of Thirupullani — Rama's chosen shrine

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Thiruputkuzhi (Vijayaraghava)

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Thirusemponsaikoil

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Thiruthalaichanga Nanmadiyam

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Thiruthangal (Ninra Narayana)

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Thiruthanjai Mamanikoil

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Thiruthanka (Vilakkoli Perumal)

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Thiruthetriambalam

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Thiruthevanarthogai

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Thirutholaivillimangalam (Irattai Tirupadi)

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Govardhana of Vraja

Govardhana-giridhari — Krishna lifting Govardhana

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Thiruvaikunta Vinnagaram

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Thiruvaipadi (Gokula)

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Thiruvali

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Śrī Vallabha

Sri Vallabha of Thiruvalla

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Thiruvallikeni (Parthasarathy)

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Thiruvallur (Vaidya Veeraraghava)

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Thiruvanparisaram (Thiruppathisaram)

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Thiruvanpurushothamam

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Thiruvanthipuram (Devanathaswamy)

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Thiruvanvandoor (Paambanaiyappan)

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Adikeshava-perumal

Adikeshava of Thiruvattaru — 22-ft reclining Vishnu

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Thiruvazhundur

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Thiruvekka (Yathottakari)

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Thiruvellakulam

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Thiruvellarai

Tiruvellaṟai — Pundarikaksha Perumal

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Kola-Vāmana

Kola-Vāmana of Tiruvelliyaṅgudi

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Thiruvelukkai (Azhagiya Singar)

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Thiruvenkadam (Tirumala/Tirupati)

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Thiruvidanthai (Nithyakalyana)

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Thiruvinnagar (Uppiliappan)

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Thiruvithuvakodu (Abhayapradhaya)

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Thrichittatt Mahavishnu (Chengannur)

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Thrikkākara Vāmana

Thrikkakara — Vishnu as Vāmana, origin of Onam

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Tiru Kovalur

Tiruvekkā / Tirukkōvalūr — cave-Vishnu of Villupuram

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Tiruchirai Vinnagaram

Tirucciṟai Viṇṇagaram — Vishnu of Arthagirinathar

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Tirukannapuram

Tirukkaṇṇapuraṃ — Vishnu as Sauri Perumal

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Tirumala — Annamacharya Keertanas and the Sankeerthanas

Tirumala — Saint Annamacharya's Sacred Compositions

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Tirupati — Venkateswara Temple and the Bhadrachalam Setti

Tirumala Tirupati — The Richest Hindu Temple

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Tirumālirumcholai

Tirumāl Iruñcōlai — Kallazhagar (Madurai hills)

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Tirumogur

Tirumōgūr — where Mohini bestowed amrita

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Tirumukkudal

Tirumukkūṭal — three-river confluence Vishnu

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Tirupparkadal — the milk-ocean

Ksīrābdhinātha — Vishnu reclining on the Milk-Ocean

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Tirupati Balaji

The Lord of Seven Hills — Kaliyuga Vaikuntha

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Tiruvaiyaru — Purandara Dasa and the Carnatic Trinity

Tiruvaiyaru — Saint Purandara Dasa's Sacred City

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Tiruvaiyaru — Tyagaraja Aradhana and the Carnatic Trinity

Tiruvaiyaru — Saint Tyagaraja's Final Resting Place

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Thiruvananthapuram Padmanabha

Tiruvaṉantapuram Padmanābha — wealth-vault Vishnu

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Uraiyur Azhagiyamanavalan

Uṟaiyūr — old Chola capital, Nachiyar's birthplace

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Vanamamalai Perumal

Vāṉamāmalai / Nāṉkuṇerī — Vishnu as Deivanayagan

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