108 Divya Desam Travel Guide
Divya Desams listed below are arranged in the travel/tour order which should help devotees in saving time, travel and accommodation costs.
In the below list, Divya Desam name is followed by the temple name. The last two words seen on the “Location” line is the District and State name where the temple is located geographically. In most of the cases, it is not necessary to travel to the district headquarters or stay there unless specifically mentioned. The district and state names are mentioned so that devotees can spot it easily on the map.
Few Divya Desams are located almost next to each other or near to each other in close proximity. In such cases, devotees may find their own order of travelling/visiting temple which is convienient for them in saving time, cost and travel distance. However, we have arranged the below Divya Desams based on our travel experiences and to suit best to other devotees who want to visit.
Divya Desams in Tamil Nadu (84 Divya Desams, 14 Days)
Tiruchirapalli
1. Thiruvarangam - Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
2. Thirukkozhi - Sri Azhagiya Manavala Perumal Temple
3. Thirukkarambanoor - Sri Purushothaman Perumal Temple<
4. Thiruvellarai - Sri Pundarikashan Perumal Temple<
5. Thiru Anbil - Sri Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple
6. Thirupper Nagar - Sri Appakkudathaan Perumal Temple
Thanjavur & Kumbakonam
7. Thirukkudanthai - Sri Saarangapani Perumal Temple
8. Thiruppullam Boothankudi - Sri Valvil Ramar Perumal Temple
9. Thiru Aadhanoor - Sri Aandu Alakkum Ayan Perumal Temple
10. Thirukkavithalam - Sri Gajendra Varadha Perumal Temple
11. Thirukkoodaloor - Sri Aaduthurai Perumal Temple>
12. Thirukkandiyur - Sri Hara Saabha Vimocchana Perumal Templle
13. Thiru Thanjaimaamani Koil - Sri Neelamega Perumal Temple
14. Thirukkannamangai - Sri Bhaktavatsala Perumal Temple<
15. Thiruccherai - Sri Saranathan Perumal Temple>
16. Thirunarayoor - Sri Thirunarayoor Nambi Perumal Temple
17. Thiru Vinnagar - Sri Oppiliappa Perumal Temple
18. Thiruvelliyankudi - Sri Kola Valvilli Ramar Perumal Temple
19. Thirunandhipura Vinnagaram - Sri Jaganatha Perumal Temple
Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
20. Thiru Indhaloor - Sri Parimala Ranganatha Perumal Temple
21. Thiruvazhunthoor - Sri Devaadi Raja Perumal Temple
22. Thiru Thalaicchanga Naanmathiyam - Sri Naan Madhiya Perumal Temple
23. Thiru Sirupuliyur - Sri Arulmaakadal Perumal Temple
24. Thirukkannankudi - Sri Loganatha Perumal Temple<
25. Thiru Naagai - Sri Soundaryarajan Neelamega Perumal Temple
26. Thirukkannapuram - Sri Sowrirajan Neelamega Perumal Temple<
Sirkazhi
27. Kaazhicheeraama Vinnagaram - Thadalar Seerkazhi Thirivikaraman Perumal Temple
28. Thiruvellakkulam - (Annan Kovil) - Sri Srinivasa Perumal Teemple
29. Thiru Vann Purushothamam - Sri Purushothama Perumal Temple
30. Thiru VaiKunda Vinnagaram - Sri Vaigundha Nathan Perumal Temple
31. Thiru Manimaada Kovil - Sri Narayana Perumal Temple
32. Thiru Arimeya Vinnagaram - Sri Kuda Maadu Koothan Perumal Temple
33. Thiru Thetri Aambalam - Sri Seganmaal Ranganatha Perumal Temple
34. Thiru Sempon Sei Kovil - Sri Per Arulaalan Perumal Temple
35. Thiru Manikkoodam - Sri Varadharaja Perumal Temple
36. Thiru Devanaar Thogai - Sri Deiva Naayaga Perumal Temple
37. Thiruvaali Thirunagari - Sri Lakshmi Narashima Perumal Temple
38. Thiru Kavalampaadi - Sri Gopala Krishna Perumal Temple
39. Thiru Paarthanpalli - Sri Thamaraiyal Kelvan Perumal Temple
Cuddalore
40. Thiruchitrakootam - (Chidambaram) - Sri Govindaraja Perumal Temple
41. Thiruvaheendrapuram - Sri Deyva Nayaga Perumal Temple
42. Thirukkoviloor - Sri Thiruvikrama Perumal Temple
Kanchipuram
43. Thirukkachchi - Sri Varadharaja Perumal Temple
44. Ashtabhuyakaram - Sri Aadhikesava Perumal Temple
45. Thiru Vekka - Sri Yathothakaari Temple
46. Thiruthanka - Sri Deepa Prakasar Perumal Temple>
47. Thiru Velukkai - Sri Azhagiya Singar Perumal Temple
48. Thiru Ooragam - Sri Ulagalantha Perumal Temple
49. Thiru Neeragam - Sri Jagadeeshwarar Temple
50. Thiru Kaaragam - Sri Karunakara Perumal Temple
51. Thirukkaar Vaanam - Sri Thirukkaar vaanar Temple
52. ThirukKalvanoor - Sri Aadhi Varaha Perumal Temple
53. Thiru Nilathingal Thundam - Sri Nilathingal Thundathan Perumal Temple
54. Thiru Paadagam - Sri Pandava Thoodhar Temple
55. Thiru Pavala Vannan - Sri Pavala Vannar Temple
56. Thiruparameshwara Vinnagaram - Sri Vaikunda Perumal Temple
57. Thiruputkuzhi - Sri Vijayaraghava Perumal Temple<
Chennai
58. Thiru Nindravoor - Sri Bhatavatsala Perumal Temple
59. Thiruevvuloor - Sri Veeraraghava Perumal Temple
60. Thirukkatikai - (Sholingur) - Sri Yoga Narasimha Swamy TTemple
61. Thiruvallikkeni - Sri Parthasarathy Temple
62. Thiruneermalai - Sri Neervanna Perumal Temple<
63. Thiruvedanthai - Sri Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple>
64. Thiru Kadalmalai - Sri Sthala Sayana Perumal Temple
Madurai
65. Thirukkoodal - Sri Koodal Azhagar Perumal Temple>
66. Thiru Moghur - Sri Kaalamegha Perumal Temple
67. Thirumaalirunsolai - Sri Kallazhagar Perumal Temple
68. Thirumeyyam - Sri Sathyagiri Natha Perumal Temple
69. Thirukkotiyoor - Sri Uraga Mellanayaan Perumal Temple
70. Thiruppullanni - Sri Kalyana Jagannatha Perumal Temple
71. Thiruthankaal - Sri Nindra Narayana Perumal Temple
72. Thiruvilliputtur - (Sri Villiputhoor) - Sri Vadabhatra Saayyi Perumal Temple
Tirunelveli
73. Thiruvaikuntham - (Sri Vaikundam) - Sri Vaikundanatha Peruumal Temple
74. Thiruvaragunamangai - Sri Vijayaasana Perumal Temple
75. Thiruppulingudu - Sri Kaaichina Vendha Perumal Temple
76. Thiruttholai Villimangalam (Twin Thirupathis) - Sri Aravindha Lochana Perumal Temple
77. Thirukkulanthai - Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple<
78. Thirukkoloor - Sri Vaitha Maanitha Perumal Temple
79. Thirupperai - Sri Magara NedungKuzhai Kaathar Perumal Temple
80. Thirukkurugur - (Alwar Thirunagiri) - Sri Aadhinatha Swaamy Temple
81. Thiruvaramangai Vaanamaamalai - Sri Thothatrinatha Perumal Temple
82. Thirukkurungudi - Sri Nindra Nambi Perumal Temple
83. Thiruvanparisaaram - Sri Kuralappa Perumal Temple<
84. Thiru Vattaaru - Sri Aadhikesava Perumal Temple
Kerala (11 Divya Desams, 3 Days)
85. Thiruvananthapuram - Sri Anantha Padmanabhaswamy Temple
86. Thiruvaaran Vilai - Sri Parthasarathy Perumal Temple
87. Thirupuliyoor - Sri Maayapiran Perumal Temple>
88. Thirucchenkundroor - Sri Imayavarappa Perumal Temple
89. Thiruvanvandoor - Sri Paambanaiyappa Perumal Temple>
90. Thiruvalvaazh - Sri Kolapira Perumal Temple
91. Thirukkadithaanam - Sri Athpudha Narayana Perumal Temple
92. Thirukkaatkarai - Sri Kaatkarai Appa Perumal Temple>
93. Thirumoozhikkalam - Sri Moozhikkalathaan Perumal Temple
94. Thiruvithuvakkodu - Sri Uyyavantha Perumal Temple>
95. Thiru Naavaay - Sri Naavaay Mugundha Perumal Temple
Andhra Pradesh (2 Divya Desams, 3 Days)
96. Thirupathi - (Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh) - Sri Srinivaasa Perumal Temple
97. Thiru Singavel Kundram - (Ahobilam, Andhra Pradesh) - Sri Nava Narasimhar Temple
Gujarat (1 Divya Desam, 1 Day)
98. Thiru Dwaraka (Dwaraka, Gujarat) - Sri Kalyana Narayana Perumal Temple
Uttar Pradesh (4 Divya Desams, 4 Days)
99. Thiru Ayodhi (Uttar Pradesh) - Sri Ramar Temple
100. Thiru Naimisaranyam (Uttar Pradesh) - Sri Devaraja Perumal Temple
101. Thiruvaaipadi (Aayarpadi) - Sri Navamohana Krishna Perumal Temple
102. Thiru Vadamathura (Govardhanesan) - Sri Govardhana Nesa Perumal Temple
Uttaranchal (3 Divya Desams, 4 Days)
103. Thirukkandam (Devaprayag) - Sri Neelamega Perumal Temple
104. Thiruppirudhi (Joshimutt) - Sri Paramapurusha Perumal Temple
105. Thiruvadhari Ashramam - (Badrinath) - Sri Badri Narayana Perumal Temple
Nepal (1 Divya Desam, 7 Days)
106. Thiru Salagramam (Mukthinath, Nepal) - Sri Moorthy Perumal Temple, Divya Desam 100
Celestial Abodes
107. ThirupPaarkadal (Vyugam) - Celestial Abode
108. ThirupParamapadham (Parathuvam) - Celestial Abode
Tiruchirapalli Divya Desams
1. Thiruvarangam - Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple
Location: Sri Rangam, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
Sri Rangam is 10 kms from Tiruchirapalli bus stand towards north direction across the river Cauvery.
Hint: Sri Rangam is often crowded with devotees. In such cases, use the special queue for dharshan priced Rs. 50 and Rs. 30 respectively.
Travel Base: Tiruchirapalli
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2. Thirukkozhi - Sri Azhagiya Manavala Perumal Temple
Location: Uraiyur, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
Uraiyur is 3 to 4 kms from the Tiruchirapalli bus stand. Temple is behind "Nacchiyar Kovil" bus stop. Watch out for one way traffics. Uraiyur is 3 kms from Sri Rangam.
Travel Base: Tiruchirapalli
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3. Thirukkarambanoor - Sri Purushothaman Perumal Temple<
Location: Uttamar Kovil, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
Thirukkarambanoor is popularly known as Uttamar Kovil or Bhikshandar Kovil.
Uttamar Kovil is 9 kms from Tiruchirapalli bus stand on the Tiruchirapalli Thuraiyur road.
At the 8th km before ascending the fly over road, see to your right i.e. next to the fly over. The temple is on to your right hand.
Travel Base: Tiruchirapalli
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4. Thiruvellarai - Sri Pundarikashan Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruvellarai or Swethagiri, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
Thiruvellarai is 27 kms from Tiruchirapalli on the Tiruchirapalli Thuraiyur road.
At 27th km left turn inside the temple arch leads to the temple.
Travel Base: Tiruchirapalli
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5. Thiru Anbil - Sri Vadivazhagiya Nambi Perumal Temple
Location: Anbil, near Lalgudi, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
Anbil is 8 kms from Lalgudi. From Tiruchirapalli, travel towards Lalgudi and then to Anbil.
This temple is on the north shore of the river Kollidam.
Travel Base: Tiruchirapalli
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6. Thirupper Nagar - Sri Appakkudathaan Perumal Temple
Location: Koviladi near Lalgudi, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu
From Tiruchirapalli, travel towards Lalgudi, Anbil and then to Koviladi. This temple is on the south shore of Kollidam river. This temple is around 4.8 kms from Thiru Anbil temple across the river Kollidam.
If you are visiting this temple from Thanjavur then the route is Thanjavur Thiruvaiyur Kallanai Koviladi.
If visiting from Kumbakonam then the route is Kumbakonam Thiruvaiyur via Kallanai and then drive along the road straight up to Koviladi.
Travel Base: Tiruchirapalli
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Thanjavur & Kumbakonam Divya Desams
7. Thirukkudanthai - Sri Saarangapani Perumal Temple
Location: Kumbakonam, Kumbakonam city limits, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Thirukkudanthai is just 1 km from Kumbakonam bus stand.
Travel Base: Kumbakonam
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8. Thiruppullam Boothankudi - Sri Valvil Ramar Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruppullam Boothankudi near Swamimalai, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Thiruppullam Boothankudi is 4 kms from Swamimalai.
From Kumbakonam, travel towards Thiruvaiyaru up to Swamimalai. (Do not enter or go towards Swamimalai temple) Stay on the main road. On the main road near Swamimalai right turn travel towards Thiruvaikavur road.
Travel Base: Kumbakonam
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9. Thiru Aadhanoor - Sri Aandu Alakkum Ayan Perumal Temple
Location: Thiru Aadhanoor near Swamimalai, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Aadhanoor is just 1 km east of Thiruppullam Boothankudi.
Travel Base: Kumbakonam
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10. Thirukkavithalam - Sri Gajendra Varadha Perumal Temple
Location: Kabisthalam near Swamimali, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Thirukkavithalam is popularly called as Kabisthalam.
From Kumbakonam, travel towards Thiruvaiyaru up to Kabisthalam. Kabisthalam is about 32 + kms from Kumbakonam.
Travel Base: Kumbakonam
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11. Thirukkoodaloor - Sri Aaduthurai Perumal Temple
Location: Thirukkoodaloor near Ayyampettai, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Thirukkoodaloor is also known as Aaduthurai Perumal Kovil or Sangama Kshetram.
From Thanjavur, travel towards Thiruvaiyaru and then towards Kumbakonam up to Thirukkoodaloor. Temple is 12 kms from Thiruvaiyaru on the Thiruvaiyaru Kumbakkonam road.
From Kumbakonam, travel towards Thiruvaiyaru up to Thirukkoodaloor.
Travel Base: Kumbakonam
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12. Thirukkandiyur - Sri Hara Saabha Vimocchana Perumal Temple
Location: Kandiyur or Thirukkandiyur, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Thirukkandiyur is 12 kms from Thanjavur on the Thanjavur Thiruvaiyaru road. The temple is on the main road on to your left-hand side.
If you are travelling from Thanjavur towards Thiruvaiyaru, Thirukkandiyur comes first and then Thiruvaiyaru. So do not travel up to Thiruvaiyaru as the temple is 2 kms behind.
Travel Base: Kumbakonam
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13. Thiru Thanjaimaamani Koil - Sri Neelamega Perumal Temple
Location: Vennaththankarai, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Thanjaimaamani Koil is just 5 kms from Thanjavur bus stand.
From Thanjavur, travel towards Thiruviyaru in north direction.
From Kumbakonam, travel towards Thiruviyaru and then towards Thanjavur.
There are three temples next to each other and collectively treated as one Divya Desam. The three temples are located in inverted “L” shape next to each other and you can use the road to walk towards each temple with vehicle parked at the first temple.
Travel Base: Kumbakonam
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14. Thirukkannamangai - Sri Bhaktavatsala Perumal Temple
Location: Thirukkannamangai near Thiruvarur, Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
Thirukkannamangai is 40 kms from Kumbakonam in south east direction. 7 kms from Thiruvarur in north west direction. 15 kms from Thiruccherai in south east direction.
From Thiruvarur, travel towards Kodavasal road.
From Kumbakonam, travel towards Kodavasal Thiruvarur road.
Travel Base: Kumbakonam
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15. Thiruccherai - Sri Saranathan Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruccherai, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Thiruccherai is 4 kms north of Kodavasal and 6 kms from Nachchiyar Kovil in south direction.
From Kumbakonam, travel towards Kodavasal up to Thiruccherai.
Travel Base: Kumbakonam
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16. Thirunarayoor - Sri Thirunarayoor Nambi Perumal Temple
Thirunarayoor popularly called as Nachchiyar Kovil.
Location: Nachchiyar Kovil near Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Nachchiyar Kovil is 9 kms from Kumbakonam on the Kumbakonam Kudavasal Thiruvarur road in south east direction.
Travel Base: Kumbakonam
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17. Thiru Vinnagar - Sri Oppiliappa Perumal Temple
Location: Oppiliappan Kovil near Thirunageswaram, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Vinnagar popularly called as Oppiliappan Kovil.
Oppiliappan Kovil is 7 kms from Kumbakonam and 1 km from Thirunageswaram.
From Kumbakonam, travel towards Thirunageswaram on the east direction.
Travel Base: Kumbakonam
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18. Thiruvelliyankudi - Sri Kola Valvilli Ramar Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruvelliyankudi near Senganur, Cholapuram, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
From Kumbakonam, travel towards Chennai on the National Highway road up to Cholapuram and ask for Senganur. From Senganur Thiruvelliyankudi is just 1 km.
Travel Base: Kumbakonam
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19. Thirunandhipura Vinnagaram - Sri Jaganatha Perumal Temple
Location: Nathan Kovil, Kumbakonam, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu
Thirunandhipura Vinnagaram popularly called as Nathan Kovil.
Nathan Kovil is 5 kms south of Kumbakonam via Korukai.
Travel Base: Kumbakonam
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Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram Divya Desams
20. Thiru Indhaloor - Sri Parimala Ranganatha Perumal Temple
Location: Thiru Indhaloor near Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Indhaloor is within Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram town which is near to Kumbakonam or Sirkazhi or Tharangabadi or Karaikal.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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21. Thiruvazhunthoor - Sri Devaadi Raja Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruvazhunthoor near Mayavaram, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
Thiruvazhunthoor is on the Mayavaram Kuttralam Komal road. 7 Kms from Kuttalam and about 8 kms from Mayavaram.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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22. Thiru Thalaicchanga Naanmathiyam - Sri Naan Madhiya Perumal Temple
Location: Akkur near Mayavaram, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Thalaicchanga Naanmathiyam is on the Mayavaram Akkur Sirkazhi road or Sirkazhi Akkur road. 3 kms from Akkur is Thiru Thalaicchanga Naanmathiyam. Temple is ½ km from the main road. On the main road you will see the temple’s metal arch and enter inside this arch.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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23. Thiru Sirupuliyur - Sri Arulmaakadal Perumal Temple
Location: Sirupuliyur near Peralam, Tiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
From Mayavaram, travel towards Peralam (do not go to Peralam). On the Mayavaram Peralam road, reach up to Kollumangudi and then Sirupuliyur is 3 kms from Kollumangudi in the east direction.
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24. Thirukkannankudi - Sri Loganatha Perumal Temple
Location: Thirukkannankudi near Azhiyur, Kilvelur, Sikkal, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
Thirukkannankudi is on the Nagapattinam Thiruvarur road via Sikkal, Kilvelur.
From Nagappattinam, travel towards Thiruvarur until you reach Kilvelur and Azhiyur.
At Azhiyur, left turn inside 2 kms in south direction which is muddy road. (Ask local people to help guide you with left turn) The road is in a very very bad condition and your vehicle especially tyres should be in good shape.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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25. Thiru Naagai - Sri Soundaryarajan Neelamega Perumal Temple
Location: Nagappattinam, Nagappattinam city limits, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Naagai is very near to the Nagappattinam bus stand about 2 kms with just one straight road in south direction. Watch out for one ways.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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26. Thirukkannapuram - Sri Sowrirajan Neelamega Perumal Temple
Location: Thirukkannapuram near Tirupugalur, Nannilam, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
You can reach Thirukkannapuram from four directions.
Thirukkannapuram is near Thirupugalur on the Nagappattinam Nannilam road.
From Nagappattinam, travel towards Nannilam in north west direction. Do not go to Nannilam. Reach up to Tirupugalur and then left turn inside the temple arch which leads to Thirukkannapuram.
From Thiruvarur, travel towards Nannilam in the north direction. Do not go to Nannilam. However, travel towards Tirupugalur and then right turn inside the temple arch which leads to Thirukkannapuram.
From Nannilam, travel towards Tirupugalur in east direction and then right turn inside the temple arch which leads to Thirukkannapuram.
From Karaikal, travel towards Thirumalairayapattinam in south direction and then right turn in west direction towards Thirupugalur and then left turn inside the temple arch which leads to Thirukkannapuram.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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Sirkazhi Divya Desams
27. Kaazhicheeraama Vinnagaram - Thadalar Seerkazhi Thirivikaraman Perumal Temple
Location: Sirkazhi near Mayavaram or Mayiladuthurai, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
Kaazhicheeraama Vinnagaram is in Sirkazhi town limits just 1.6 km from Sirkazhi bus stand.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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There are 12 beautiful Divya Desams in and around Nangur near Sirkazhi.
Out of 12 Divya Desams, 8 are inside Nangur while 4 are on the outer ring of Nangur.
8 Divya Desams that are inside Nangur are (Round trip)
Thiruvellakkulam (Annan Kovil)
Thiru Vann Purushothamam
Thiru VaiKunda Vinnagaram
Thiru Manimaada Kovil
Thiru Arimeya Vinnagaram
Thiru Thetri Aambalam
Thiru Sempon Sei Kovil
Thiru Manikkoodam
4 Divya Desams that are on the outer ring of Nangur are (Clock wise)
Thiru Devanaar Thogai
Thiruvaali Thirunagari
Thiru Kavalampaadi
Thiru Paarthanpalli
To reach 8 Divya Desams those are inside nangur
From Sirkazhi, travel towards Nangur on the Sirkazhi Tharangambadi road. After 8 kms from Sirkazhi on way to Nangur, you will see a Mosque on to your left hand side. Continue to drive on the same main road for about 500 meters until you see a temple arch on to your left hand side of the road. Left turn drive inside the arch and this road will lead to Nangur.
To reach 4 Divya Desams that are on the outer ring of Nangur are (clock wise)
From Sirkazhi, travel towards Nangur on the Sirkazhi Tharangambadi road. After 8.5 kms from Sirkazhi on way to Nangur, you will see a Mosque on to your left hand side. Take a left turn immediately next to the Mosque and that road will lead to Thiru Devanaar Thogai. From there you can go to Thiruvaali Thirunagari, Thiru Kavalampaadi & Thiru Paarthanpalli as a round trip and back to Nangur Divya Desams or reach the main road to drive back to Sirkazhi.
28. Thiruvellakkulam - (Annan Kovil) - Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple
Location: Nangur near Sirkazhi, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
This is the 1st Divya Desam you can see while entering Nangur.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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29. Thiru Vann Purushothamam - Sri Purushothama Perumal Temple
Location: Nangur near Sirkazhi, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
This is the 2nd Divya Desam you can in Nangur.
About 2 kms from Thiruvellakkulam (Annan Kovil) in south east direction.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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30. Thiru VaiKunda Vinnagaram - Sri Vaigundha Nathan Perumal Temple
Location: Nangur near Sirkazhi, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
This is the 3rd Divya Desam you can see in Nangur.
About 300 meters from Thiru Vann Purushothamam in north east direction behind water tank.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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31. Thiru Manimaada Kovil - Sri Narayana Perumal Temple
Location: Nangur near Sirkazhi, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
This is the 4th Divya Desam you can see in Nangur.
About 1 km from Thiru Vann Purushothamam or Thiru VaiKunda Vinnagaram in the south direction.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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32. Thiru Arimeya Vinnagaram - Sri Kuda Maadu Koothan Perumal Temple
Location: Nangur near Sirkazhi, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
This is the 5th Divya Desam you can see in Nangur.
About 500 meters from Thiru Manimaada Kovil in the east direction.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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33. Thiru Thetri Aambalam - Sri Seganmaal Ranganatha Perumal Temple
Location: Nangur near Sirkazhi, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
This is the 6th Divya Desam you can see in Nangur.
About 850 meters from Thiru Arimeya Vinnagaram in the north west direction.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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34. Thiru Sempon Sei Kovil - Sri Per Arulaalan Perumal Temple
Location: Nangur near Sirkazhi, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
This is the 7th Divya Desam you can see in Nangur.
About 600 meters from Thiru Thetri Aambalam in the north east direction.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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35. Thiru Manikkoodam - Sri Varadharaja Perumal Temple
Location: Nangur near Sirkazhi, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
This Divya Desam is on the outer ring of Nangur.
This is the 8th Divya Desam you can see in Nangur.
About 2 kms from Thiru Sempon Sei Kovil.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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36. Thiru Devanaar Thogai - Sri Deiva Naayaga Perumal Temple
Location: Nangur near Sirkazhi, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
This Divya Desam is on the outer ring of Nangur.
This is the 1st Divya Desam you can see as part of outer Nangur.
About 5 kms in the east direction from the main road i.e. left turn immediately after the Mosque on the main road.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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37. Thiruvaali Thirunagari - Sri Lakshmi Narashima Perumal Temple
Location: Nangur near Sirkazhi, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
This Divya Desam is on the outer ring of Nangur.
This is the 2nd Divya Desam you can see as part of outer Nangur.
About 2 kms from Thiru Devanaar Thogai in the north direction.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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38. Thiru Kavalampaadi - Sri Gopala Krishna Perumal Temple
Location: Nangur near Sirkazhi, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
This Divya Desam is on the outer ring of Nangur.
This is the 3rd Divya Desam you can see as part of outer Nangur.
About 10 to 12 kms from Thiruvaali Thirunagari in the south east direction.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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39. Thiru Paarthanpalli - Sri Thamaraiyal Kelvan Perumal Temple
Location: Nangur near Sirkazhi, Nagappattinam, Tamil Nadu
This Divya Desam is on the outer ring of Nangur.
This is the 4th Divya Desam you can see as part of outer Nangur.
About 8 kms from Thiru Manikkoodam in the south east direction.
Travel Base: Mayiladuturai or Mayavaram
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Cuddalore Divya Desams
40. Thiruchitrakootam - (Chidambaram) - Sri Govindaraja Perumal Temple
Location: Chidambaram, (Inside Chidambaram Nataraja Temple), Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
From Sirkazhi, travel towards north and you can reach Chidambaram. From Cuddalore, travel towards south.
Vishnu sannidhi is next to the lord Nataraja Sannidhi. If you are not able to locate it, ask the priest.
Travel Base: Chidambaram or Cuddalore
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41. Thiruvaheendrapuram - Sri Deyva Nayaga Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruvaheendrapuram, Cuddalore, Tamil Nadu
Thiruvaheendrapuram is 6 kms from Cuddalore bus stand in the west direction.
Travel Base: Cuddalore
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42. Thirukkoviloor - Sri Thiruvikrama Perumal Temple
Location: Thirukkoviloor near Tiruvannamalai, Viluppuram, Tamil Nadu
From Tiruvannamalai, travel south towards Thirukkoviloor. Tiruvannamalai Thirukkoviloor 38 kms.
From Viluppuram, travel in the west direction towards Thirukkoviloor. Viluppuram Thirukkoviloor 42 kms.
From Cuddalore, travel via Panruti in north west direction to reach Thirukkoviloor. Cuddalore Thirukkoviloor 72 kms.
Travel Base: Tiruvannamalai
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Kanchipuram Divya Desams
43. Thirukkachchi - Sri Varadharaja Perumal Temple
Location: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thirukkachchi is within Kanchipuram city limits. About 7 kms from Kanchipuram bus stand in east direction.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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44. Ashtabhuyakaram - Sri Aadhikesava Perumal Temple
Location: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Ashtabhuyakaram is within Kanchipuram city limits. About 2 kms from Thirukkachchi in west direction.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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45. Thiru Vekka - Sri Yathothakaari Temple
Location: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Vekka is within Kanchipuram city limits. About 700 meters from Ashtabhuyakaram in north east direction.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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46. Thiruthanka - Sri Deepa Prakasar Perumal Temple
Location: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thiruthanka is within Kanchipuram city limits. About 1 kms from Ashtabhuyakaram in west direction.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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47. Thiru Velukkai - Sri Azhagiya Singar Perumal Temple
Location: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Velukkai is within Kanchipuram city limits. About 300 meters from Thiruthanka in south east direction.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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48. Thiru Ooragam - Sri Ulagalantha Perumal Temple
Location: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Ooragam is within Kanchipuram city limits. About 800 meters from Kanchipuram bus stand in north direction. About 400 meters from Kanchi Kamakshi temple in the east direction.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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49. Thiru Neeragam - Sri Jagadeeshwarar Temple
Location: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Neeragam is within Kanchipuram city limits. Thiru Neeragam is inside Ulagalantha Perumal Temple.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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50. Thiru Kaaragam - Sri Karunakara Perumal Temple
Location: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Kaaragam is within Kanchipuram city limits. Thiru Kaaragam is inside Ulagalantha Perumal Temple.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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51. Thirukkaar Vaanam - Sri Thirukkaar vaanar Temple
Location: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thirukkaar Vaanam is within Kanchipuram city limits. Thirukkaar Vaanam is inside Ulagalantha Perumal Temple.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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52. ThirukKalvanoor - Sri Aadhi Varaha Perumal Temple
Location: Kanchipuram (Inside Kamakshi Temple), Tamil Nadu
ThirukKalvanoor is inside the famous Kanchi Kamakshi temple.
ThirukKalvanoor is within Kanchipuram city limits. ThirukKalvanoor is 400 meters from Thiru Ulagalantha Perumal Temple.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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53. Thiru Nilathingal Thundam - Sri Nilathingal Thundathan Perumal Temple
Location: Kanchipuram (Inside Ekambeshwarar Temple), Tamil Nadu
Thiru Nilathingal Thundam is within Kanchipuram city limits. Thiru Nilathingal Thundam is 1.2 kms from Thiru Paadagam. Thiru Nilathingal Thundam is inside the famous Ekambeshwarar Temple.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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54. Thiru Paadagam - Sri Pandava Thoodhar Temple
Location: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Paadagam is within Kanchipuram city limits. Thiru Paadagam is 1.5 kms from Ulagalantha Perumal Temple.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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55. Thiru Pavala Vannan - Sri Pavala Vannar Temple
Location: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Pavala Vannan is within Kanchipuram city limits. Thiru Pavala Vannan is 800 meters from ThirukKalvanoor. Opposite to Thiru Pavala Vannan is Pacchai Vannan. Both are treated as single Divya Desam.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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56. Thiruparameshwara Vinnagaram - Sri Vaikunda Perumal Temple
Location: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thiruparameshwara Vinnagaram is within Kanchipuram city limits. Thiruparameshwara Vinnagaram is 1 km from Thiru Pavala Vannan.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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57. Thiruputkuzhi - Sri Vijayaraghava Perumal Temple
Location: Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thiruputkuzhi is on the outskirts of Kanchipuram. About 18 kms from Kanchipuram bus stand on the Chennai Vellore road or Kanchipuram Ranipet road National Highway number 4.
Travel Base: Kanchipuram
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Chennai Divya Desams
58. Thiru Nindravoor - Sri Bhatavatsala Perumal Temple
Location: Thiru Nindravoor or Tinnanur, near Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Nindravoor is about 2 kms from the Thiru Nindravoor railway station which is on the Chennai Arakkonam railway line.
Travel Base: Thiruvallur
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59. Thiruevvuloor - Sri Veeraraghava Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruevvuloor or Thiruvallur, Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Thiruevvuloor is about 5 kms from the Thiruvallur railway station which is on the Chennai Arakkonam railway line.
Travel Base: Thiruvallur
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60. Thirukkatikai - (Sholingur) - Sri Yoga Narasimha Swamy Temple
Location: Sholingur near Arakonnam, Vellore, Tamil Nadu
Thirukkatikai is in Sholingur which is 25 kms from Arakonnam. Arakonnam is on the Chennai Jolarpet railway line.
Travel Base: Thiruvallur
Devotees are very strongly advised to visit this temple in the morning hours only (between 9 am to 12 p.m.) By 9 a.m. be at Sholingur as you will have to climb 1305 steps to see the temple. It takes 90 minutes to climb 1305 steps and may vary depending on your walking pace.
From Sholingur bus stand or from the temple arch on the main road travel by a shared autorickshaw and ask him to drop at the foot steps of the hill (3 to 4 kms from bus stand). Rs. 5 per person in shared auto from Shlingur bus stand to the temple foot steps. Use the auto to save time and energy else you will be tired walking in hot sun and find difficult while walking 1305 steps.
Devotees will have to climb 1305 steps by foot and no alternative arrangements are made to climb the hill. There is no rope car to climb the temple nor winch. However, there is a coolie service available. It costs Rs. 600 per person which includes both ascending and descending the hill.
Note: This temple is on top of a hill. When climbing 1305 steps you will come across several hundreds of monkeys in groups which are hungry for food. Those monkeys always look out for people carrying food, flowers or bags. They attack in groups and grab eatables, ladies vanity bags, ladies purse, luggage bag, and cell phones from gents’ shirt pocket. They will not spare the flowers which ladies wear on their hair/behind the head. They will grab those flowers and eat. You cannot fight with the moneys. To overcome them, walk in empty hands. Do not buy flowers or tulasi as well. They will eat flowers and tulasi which you buy for the god. Instead buy a lengthy stick/cane which is sold at the foot steps of the hill before climbing the steps which costs Rs. 2. Do not beat the monkeys with the cane/stick as they are harmless. Use them only to scare the monkeys. If you beat them, they will get angry and you will be a victim and seen in the hospital. Do not walk or climb steps alone as sometimes monkeys are dangerous. Always walk in a group of 5+ people. Do carry water bottles without fail as you will be tired of walking.
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61. Thiruvallikkeni - Sri Parthasarathy Temple
Location: Triplicane, Chennai city limits, Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Thiruvallikkeni is about 10 kms from the Chennai Central railway station.
Travel Base: Chennai
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62. Thiruneermalai - Sri Neervanna Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruneermalai near Pallavaram, Chennai, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thiruneermalai is near Pallavaram railway station which is on Chennai Tambaram Chengalpattu railway line. Thiruneermalai is about 9 kms from Pallavaram bus stand. This temple is on top of a small hill you can use the steps to climb to the temple top.
Travel Base: Chennai
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63. Thiruvedanthai - Sri Nithya Kalyana Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruvedanthai near Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram), Chennai, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thiruvedanthai is on the east coast express highway on the Chennai Mahabalipuram road.
About 52 kms from Chennai.
Travel Base: Chennai
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64. Thiru Kadalmalai - Sri Sthala Sayana Perumal Temple
Location: Mamallapuram (Mahabalipuram), Chennai, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu
Thiru Kadalmalai is behind the Mamallapuram bus stand. Thiru Kadalmalai is 21 kms from Thiruvedanthai.
Travel Base: Chennai
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Madurai Divya Desams
65. Thirukkoodal - Sri Koodal Azhagar Perumal Temple
Location: Madurai Periyar Bus Stand, Madurai city limits, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Thirukkoodal is in Madurai city. 400 meters from Madurai Periyar bus stand in the east direction.
Travel Base: Madurai
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66. Thiru Moghur - Sri Kaalamegha Perumal Temple
Location: Thiru Moghur near Madurai, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
This temple is about 12 kms from the Madurai Mattiuttavani bus stand on the Melur route(do not go to Melur).
Travel Base: Madurai
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67. Thirumaalirunsolai - Sri Kallazhagar Perumal Temple
Thirumaalirunsolai is popularly called as Alagar Kovil.
Location: Alagar Kovil, Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Thirumaalirunsolai is 25 kms from the Madurai Periyar bus stand. Bus number 44 goes straight to the temple from the Periyar bus stand.
Travel Base: Madurai
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68. Thirumeyyam - Sri Sathyagiri Natha Perumal Temple
Location: Tirumayam near Pudukkottai, Pudukkottai, Tamil Nadu
From Madurai you can reach this place via Melur, Tiruppatur Tirumayam. It is around 80 kms from Madurai. From the Tirumayam bus stand, the temple is 1 km below the hill inside a fort.
Travel Base: Madurai
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69. Thirukkotiyoor - Sri Uraga Mellanayaan Perumal Temple
Location: Tirukkoshtiyur near Tiruppatur, Madurai, Sivaganga, Tamil Nadu
From Madurai, travel to Melur and then to Tiruppatur. From Tiruppatur Tirukkoshtiyur is 12 kms in south direction.
Travel Base: Madurai
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70. Thiruppullanni - Sri Kalyana Jagannatha Perumal Temple
Location: Tiruppullaani, near Ramanathapuram, Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu
Thiruppullanni is 12 kms from the Ramanathapuram bus stand.
From Madurai, travel towards Manamadurai, Paramakudi, Ramanathapuram, Thiruppullanni.
Travel Base: Madurai
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71. Thiruthankaal - Sri Nindra Narayana Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruthankaal near Sivakasi, Virudunagar, Tamil Nadu
Thiruthankaal is 4 kms from Sivakasi in north direction.
From Madurai you can reach Thiruthankaal via Thirumangalam, Virudunagar, Thiruthankaal. No need to go to Sivakasi.
Travel Base: No need for accomocation/stay. Travel from Madurai towards Tirunelveli.
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72. Thiruvilliputtur - (Sri Villiputhoor) - Sri Vadabhatra Saayi Perumal Temple
Location: Sri Villiputhoor near Sivakasi, Virudunagar, Tamil Nadu
You can travel to Sri Villiputhoor from Madurai via Thirumangalam.
From Sivakasi you can reach Sri Villiputhoor via Malli.
Travel Base: No need for accomocation/stay. Travel from Madurai towards Tirunelveli.
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Tirunelveli Divya Desams
73. Thiruvaikuntham - (Sri Vaikundam) - Sri Vaikundanatha Perumal Temple
Location: Sri Vaikundam near Tirunelveli, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu
Sri Vaikundam is 27 kms from Tirunelveli on the Tirunelveli Tiruchchendur road via Palayankottai.
Travel Base: Tirunelveli
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74. Thiruvaragunamangai - Sri Vijayaasana Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruvaragunamangai near Sri Vaikundam, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu
2 kms straight from Sri Vaikundam is Thiruvaragunamangai.
Travel Base: Tirunelveli
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75. Thiruppulingudu - Sri Kaaichina Vendha Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruppulingudu near Thiruvaragunamangai, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu
Thiruppulingudu is 1 km from Thiruvaragunamangai.
Travel Base: Tirunelveli
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76. Thiruttholai Villimangalam (Rettai Thirupathi, Twin Thirupathis) - Sri Aravindha Lochana Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruttholai Villimangalam near Thiruppulingudu, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu
Thiruttholai Villimangalam is 6 kms from Thiruppulingudu.
Travel Base: Tirunelveli
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77. Thirukkulanthai - Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple
Location: Thirukkulanthai near Perunkulam, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu
Thirukkulanthai is 5 kms from Thiruttholai Villimangalam near Perunkulam.
Travel Base: Tirunelveli
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78. Thirukkoloor - Sri Vaitha Maanitha Perumal Temple
Location: Thirukkoloor near Alwar Thirunagiri, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu
Thirukkoloor is 7 kms from Thirukkulanthai.
Travel Base: Tirunelveli
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79. Thirupperai - Sri Magara NedungKuzhai Kaathar Perumal Temple
Location: Thirupperai near ThenThirupperai, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu
Thirupperai is 4 kms from Thirukkoloor.
Travel Base: Tirunelveli
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80. Thirukkurugur - (Alwar Thirunagiri) - Sri Aadhinatha Swamy Temple
Location: Thirukkurugur - (Alwar Thirunagiri) near Sri Vaikundam, Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu
Alwar Thirunagiri is 2 kms from Thirukkoloor towards Sri Vaikundam on the main road.
Travel Base: Tirunelveli
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81. Thiruvaramangai Vaanamaamalai - Sri Thothatrinatha Perumal Temple
Location: Nanguneri near Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Thiruvaramangai Vaanamaamalai is around 32 kms from Tirunelveli at the entrance of Nanguneri ie left turn from the national highway road towards Nanguneri. Do not go to Nanguneri.
Travel Base: Tirunelveli
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82. Thirukkurungudi - Sri Nindra Nambi Perumal Temple
Location: Thirukkurungudi near Eruvadi, Nanguneri, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu
Thirukkurungudi is 51 kms from Tirunelveli via Nanguneri (right turn on national highway), Eruvadi Thirukkurungudi.
Travel Base: No need for accomocation/stay. Travel from Tirunelveli towards Nagercoil.
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83. Thiruvanparisaaram - Sri Kuralappa Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruvanparisaaram near Nagercoil, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu
Thiruvanparisaaram is around 8 kms from Nagercoil. From Nagercoil, travel towards Ramapuram on the national highway number 47B. At 7 km left turn inside. Ask the local people to guide you.
From Thirukkurungudi, travel towards, Panagudi, Nagercoil. Thiruvanparisaaram comes first and then comes Nagercoil on the main road.
Travel Base: No need for accomocation/stay. Travel from Tirunelveli towards Nagercoil.
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84. Thiru Vattaaru - Sri Aadhikesava Perumal Temple
Location: Thiru Vattaaru near Marthandam, Nagercoil, Tamil Nadu
From Nagercoil travel towards Thiruvananthapuram up to Marthandam and there ask for the place name Thiru Vattaaru which is 7 kms from the Marthandam junction.
Travel Base: No need for accomocation/stay. Travel from Tirunelveli towards Nagercoil.
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Kerala Divya Desams
85. Thiruvananthapuram - Sri Anantha Padmanabhaswamy Temple
Location: Thiruvananthapuram city limits, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
1 km from the Thiruvananthapuram bus stand/railway station.
Note: Both gents and ladies will have to wear white vaste/dhothi inorder to enter inside the temple. White dhothi is available for rent at the temple entrance at the right hand corner. However, we advise that you use your own. Ladies can wrap the white dhothi on top of the saree. White dhothi for rent is very expensive and there is no fixed pricing and they do cheat.
Cell phones and cameras are strictly not allowed inside the temple and those need to be kept at the locker at the right hand corner of the temple entrance. The locker is very expensive and they do cheat in terms of pricing as there is no fixed pricing. We advise you to drop your cell phones, cameras, shoes, chappal and luggage in your vehicle itself and be safe.
Travel Base: No need for accomocation/stay. Travel from Nagercoil towards Chenannur.
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86. Thiruvaaran Vilai - Sri Parthasarathy Perumal Temple
Popularly called as Aranmula temple.
Location: Aranmula temple, Chengannur, Pathanamthitta, Kerala
Aranmula is 12 kms from Chengannur bus stand on the Chengannur - Kozhenchery Road.
Travel Base: Chengannur
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87. Thirupuliyoor - Sri Maayapiran Perumal Temple
Location: Thirupuliyoor near Mavelikara, Chengannur, Alappuzha, Kerala.
From Chengannur, travel towards west direction to Mavelikara (do not go to Mavelikara). This temple is 7 kms from Chengannur.
Travel Base: Chengannur
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88. Thirucchenkundroor - Sri Imayavarappa Perumal Temple
Location: Chengannur, Alappuzha, Kerala
Thirucchenkundroor is 4 kms from Chengannur bus stand.
From Chengannur travel 2 kms on the national highway towards Changanassery until you see an over head railway track. Immediately after the railway track, take a left turn and drive straight.
Travel Base: Chengannur
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89. Thiruvanvandoor - Sri Paambanaiyappa Perumal Temple
Location: Chengannur, Alappuzha, Kerala
Thiruvanvandoor is 8 kms from Chengannur bus stand.
From Chengannur, travel towards Chengannassery for 7 kms on the national highway until you see a tower which houses pigeons on your left hand side of the road. From this junction left turn and it is 1 km to the temple.
Travel Base: Chengannur
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90. Thiruvalvaazh - Sri Kolapira Perumal Temple
Location: Tiruvalla near Chengannur or Chengannassery, Pathanamthitta, Kerala
From Chengannur, travel north towards Chengannassery up to Tiruvalla and then left turn at Tiruvalla junction. From that junction temple is 2 kms in the west direction.
Travel Base: Chengannur
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91. Thirukkadithaanam - Sri Athpudha Narayana Perumal Temple
Location: Thirukkadithaanam near Changannassery, Kottayam, Kerala
Thirukkadithaanam is 3 kms from Changannassery bus stand in east direction.
Changannassery is south of Kottayam 19 kms.
Changannassery is north of Chengannur 23 kms.
Travel Base: Chengannur
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92. Thirukkaatkarai - Sri Kaatkarai Appa Perumal Temple
Location: Thirukkaatkarai or Thirukakara near Edappalli, Ernakulam, Kerala
Thirukkaatkarai is 1 km from Edappalli junction in the east direction near college campus.
On the National Highway number 47 from Ernakulam Thrissur travel north until you reach Edappalli and then right turn at the second traffic signal. Ernakulam Edappalli is 10 kms.
Travel Base: No need for accomocation/stay. Visit this temple while travelling from Chengannur towards Thrissur.
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93. Thirumoozhikkalam - Sri Moozhikkalathaan Perumal Temple
Location: Moozhikkulam near Aluva, Angamali, Neumbassery or Cochin Air Port, Ernakulam, Kerala.
Moozhikkulam is 11 kms from the Neumbassery or Cochin International Air Port from National Highway 47 in the west direction.
Travel Base: No need for accomocation/stay. Visit this temple while travelling from Chengannur towards Thrissur.
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94. Thiruvithuvakkodu - Sri Uyyavantha Perumal Temple
Location: Thiruvithuvakkodu near Kootupata, Pattambi, Palakkad, Kerala
From Thrissur, travel to Thiruvithuvakkodu via Guruvayur or Shoranur up to Pattambi and then to Kootupata Thiruvithuvakkodu. From the road, temple is around 1.5 kms village road. The temple is on the river shore.
Travel Base: Thrissur. Or No need for accomocation/stay. Travel from Thrissur towards Guruvayur, Pattambi.
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95. Thiru Naavaay - Sri Naavaay Mugundha Perumal Temple
Location: Thiru Naavaay near Kuttippuram, Edappal, Pattambi, Guruvayur or Shoranur, Thrissur, Malappuram, Kerala
From Thrissur you can reach Thiru Naavaay via Guruvayur, Edappal, Kuttipuram, Thiru Naavaay.
From Shoranur via Pattambi, Kuttipuram, Thiru Naavaay.
Travel Base: Thrissur. Or No need for accomocation/stay. Travel from Thrissur towards Guruvayur, Kuttipuram.
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Andhra Pradesh Divya Desams
96. Thirupathi - (Tirumala, Andhra Pradesh) - Sri Srinivasa Perumal Temple
Location: Tirumala near Thirupathi, Chittor, Andhra Pradesh.
You can reach Thirupathi from two directions.
From Bangalore via Kolar, Palmaner, Chittor, Thirupathi.
From Chennai via Tiruttani, Puttur, Thirupathi.
Visit Govindarajulu temple at Thirupathi first before going to Tirumala.
At Tirumala, before having Sri Srinivasa Perumal dharshan, first visit Sri Varaha Swamy Perumal which is behind the tank and then visit Sri Srinivasa Perumal.
After visiting Tirumala, do visit Alamel Mangapuram at Thiruchendanur.
Travel Base, Thirupathi and Tirumala
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97. Thiru Singavel Kundram - (Ahobilam, Andhra Pradesh) - Sri Nava Narasimhar Temple
Location: Ahobilam near Allagadda, Nandyal, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh
From Thirupathi, travel towards Cuddapah, Allagadda, Ahobilam or From Kurnool via Nandyal, Allagadda, Ahobilam
Travel Base: Ahobilam or Nandyal
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Gujarat Divya Desam
98. Thiru Dwaraka (Dwaraka, Gujarat) - Sri Kalyana Narayana Perumal Temple
Location: Dwaraka near Rajkot, Jamnagar, Gujarat
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Uttar Pradesh Divya Desams
99. Thiru Ayodhi (Uttar Pradesh) - Sri Ramar Temple
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100. Thiru Naimisaranyam (Uttar Pradesh) - Sri Devaraja Perumal Temple
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101. Thiruvaaipadi (Aayarpadi) - Sri Navamohana Krishna Perumal Temple
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102. Thiru Vadamathura (Govardhanesan) - Sri Govardhana Nesa Perumal Temple
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Uttaranchal Divya Desams
103. Thirukkandam (Devaprayag) - Sri Neelamega Perumal Temple
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104. Thiruppirudhi (Joshimutt) - Sri Paramapurusha Perumal Temple
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105. Thiruvadhari Ashramam - (Badrinath) - Sri Badri Narayana Perumal Temple
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Nepal Divya Desam
106. Thiru Salagramam (Mukthinath, Nepal) - Sri Moorthy Perumal Temple, Divya Desam 100
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Celestial Abodes
107. ThirupPaarkadal (Vyugam) - Celestial Abode
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108. ThirupParamapadham (Parathuvam) - Celestial Abode
