Introduction of Divya Desam
There are thousands of pilgrimage sites, Kshetrams, renowed for their divine images.
The shrines where the divine saints Azhwars , said to be the Amsams of Sriman Narayanan, have sung , Mangalaasaasanam are called Divya Desams.There are 108 Divya Desams and of these 105 are located in India and 1 in Nepal, the remaining two- Parama padam and Thiruppaarkadal are in the celestial world.
The presiding deities in these Divya Desam are found in various Thirukkolams.
Nindra Thirukkolam - 60 Divyadesams
Kidantha Thirukkolam - 27 Divyadesams
Veetrirundha Thirukkolam - 21 Divyadesams
This Web site, as a guide, provides the basic information of the location, details of the presiding deity, the Sthala purana, the pasurams sung by Azhwars, historical details and important festivals being conduted in each of these Divya Desams.
