Question : The main deity (mu:lavar) at Kumbhako:Nam is known as A:ra: Amudhan. What does this mean

(1) River of nectar
(2) Insatiable nectar
(3) Sweet nectar
(4) Nectar that has cooled down

Posted On : 19-03-2025

Question : What is the name of the utsavar in Kumbhako:Nam? (Hint he has a bow in His hand)

Posted On : 18-03-2025

Question : This A:zhva:r enquired after the Lord at Kumbhako:Nam asking Him questions and requesting HIm to get up and answer them. Hence the Lord here is as though He is getting up. Which A:zhva:r is this?

Posted On : 17-03-2025

Question : In which DIvyadesam is peruma:L in a semi reclining posture

(1) Thiruppe:r Nagar
(2) Karambanu:r
(3) KUmbhako:Nam (ThirukkuDanthai)
(4) Thiruvindalu:r

Posted On : 16-03-2025

Question : Swa:mi Na:tthamuni heard the pa:surams of the deity of this Divyade:sam and was inspired to revive the once lost collection of Divya Prabhandam

(1) Thalaichanga:du
(2) ThirukkuDanthai
(3) Then Thiruppe:r
(4) Ka:ttu manna:r Ko:yil

Posted On : 15-03-2025

Question : Check all the statements that apply to the divyadesam Thalaichchanga:du

(1) The name of the deity is na:N madiyam peruma:L
(2) Chandra (moon) took a dip in the pond of this temple to restore his full energy and charm
(3) Sankha's (conches) are available in the sea near this divyadesam
(4) All of the above

Posted On : 14-03-2025

Question : Lord Brahma used the clay from this kshe:thram to create a pot that remained strong enough to safeguard the vedic literature

(1) Thiruththanga:l
(2) Then Thiruppe:r
(3) Thiruchche:rai

Posted On : 13-03-2025

Question : The name of the peruma:L at Thiruchche:rai

(1) Ni:la Me:ghap peruma:L
(2) Pundarika:ksha peruma:L
(3) Jaganna:tthan
(4) Sa:ra Nattha Peruma:L

Posted On : 12-03-2025

Question : Which divyadesam is referred to as Sa:ra Kshe:thram

(1) Thirunaraiyu:r
(2) Then Thiruppe:rai
(3) Thiruchche:rai
(4) ThirukkaNNamangai

Posted On : 11-03-2025

Question : Vya:ghra Pa:da is the sage who was blessed at Siru Puliyu:r. Who blessed this sage to get the feet of the tiger

(1) Lord Siva
(2) Lord Brahma
(3) Lord VishNu

Posted On : 10-03-2025

Question : The sage who received Mo:ksha at Siru Puliyu:r

(1) KaNi Kannan
(2) Vya:ghra Pa:da
(3) Para:sara
(4) Kapila

Posted On : 09-03-2025

Question : Arul Ma:kadaL (Sri: Krupa: Samudra) peruma:L is in this DIvyadesam

(1) Thakalaichanga:du
(2) Siru Puliyu:r
(3) Thiru Nandipura ViNNagaram
(4) Thiru Indalu:r

Posted On : 08-03-2025

Question : When Thirumangai A:zhvar was constructing the compound for the Srirangam temple he ran out of money. He received a measuring cup from a person which turned sand into gold for a person who has worked genuinely. This person then ran off and went into the______ temple

(1) The:razhundu:r
(2) Thiru A:danu:r
(3) Siru Puliyu:r

Posted On : 07-03-2025

Question : Which a:zhvar (s) sang for A:danu:r Divyadesam

(1) Thirumangai (Para ka:lan)
(2) Namma:zhvar (Para:nkusa)
(3) Thondaradippodi A:zhva:r (Bhakta:ngrire:Nu)
(4) Periya:zhva:r (Vishnucchittha)

Posted On : 06-03-2025

Question : The Lord at A:danu:r gave this A:zhva:r a measuring cup

(1) Paraka:lan (Thirumangai)
(2) Para:nkusa (Nammazhvar)
(3) Vishnuchittha (Peria:zhva:r)

Posted On : 05-03-2025

Question : The Lord here is called A:ndu Alakkum Meyyan

(1) Thanjai Ma:mani Ko:yil
(2) Thirupputkuzhi
(3) A:danu:r
(4) Siru Puliyu:r

Posted On : 04-03-2025

Question : The Lord appeared as _______________ at Th:erazhundu:r

(1) Old man
(2) Cowherd
(3) King
(4) Sage

Posted On : 03-03-2025

Question : What is the name of the king who flew his chariot over the temple at Th:erazhundu:r and it got stuck in the pond at the temple?

Posted On : 02-03-2025

Question : Unjumble (Divyadesam names)

rdaaaun
ursi yruplui
aabrrakmnu
trhiu riyaurna

Posted On : 01-03-2025

Question : A:muruvi Appan / Go:sakha is the name of Perumal at

(1) Thankjai Ma:mani Ko:yil
(2) Thiruppe:r Nagar
(3) The:ralandu:r

Posted On : 28-02-2025

Question : This divyadesam is known as Ko:yiladi

(1) Thanjai Ma:maNi Ko:yil
(2) Sri: Rangam
(3) Thiruppe:r Nagar
(4) Thirukkandiyu:r

Posted On : 27-02-2025

Question : Appams (sweet dish) are offered to the Lord here everyday at this Divyadesam

(1) Thanjai Ma:mani Ko:yil
(2) Thiruppe:r Nagar
(3) Thirukkandiyu:r

Posted On : 26-02-2025

Question : Thanjai Ma:maNi Ko:yil - The forest Dandaka:ranyam was named so

(1) After the king Dandaka punished the demons
(2) After the demon Dandaka who was killed by Thanjaya:Li Narasimha
(3) The forest was the abode of punishment because of the wild and dangerous animals

Posted On : 25-02-2025

Question : Thanjai Ma:maNi Ko:yil - The demons Thanjaka, Dandaka and Tha:raka were destroying the a:shrama and disturbing sage _____________

(1) Mandu:ka
(2) Ma:rkande:ya
(3) Para:sara
(4) BhRgu

Posted On : 24-02-2025

Question : The name Thanja:vur came about because

(1) There was a sage named Thanja Rshi who requested Lord Vishnu to name the place after him where he meditated and got Lord Narayana's Darshan
(2) The Lord killed the demon Thanjaka who then surrendered to Lord Narayana and the town was named after this demon
(3) The Lord provides refuge (Thanjam) to anyone who comes to this divyade:sam and hence its called so

Posted On : 23-02-2025

Question : Match the deity names and divyadesam

(1) Pundari:ka:ksha perumal (a) ThiruppuLLa Bu:dam Kudi
(2) Purusho:ththama perumal (b) Thiru Anbil
(3) Saundarya Ra:ja Peruma:L (c) Thiru Vellarai
(4) Val Villi Ra:man (d) Thirukkarambanu:r

Posted On : 22-02-2025

Question : In these divyadesams Tha:ya:r has more prominence
(1) Thiru Naraiyu:r (Na:chchiya:r Ko:yil)
(2) Thanjai Ma:mani Ko:yil
(3) Thiru Vellarai
(4) Thirukku:dalu:r

Posted On : 21-02-2025

Question : WHen Swami Ra:ma:nuja stayed in Thiru Vellarai prasadam from tha:ya:r Champaka valli (Shenbaga valli) went to Swami with all honors. True/False

Posted On : 19-02-2025

Question : Thiru Vellarai is the avatha:ra sthalam (borthplace) of this / these acharyas (check whatever applies)

(1) Engala:zhva:n (Aka Swani Vishnuchiththa:)
(2) Uyyakonda:r (Swami Pundari:ka:kSa)
(3) A:lavanda:r (Swami Ya:muna:cha:rya)
(4) Nada:thu:r Amma:L (Swami Varadara:jan)

Posted On : 18-02-2025

Question : Periya:zhva:r sang 10 songs called "Ka:ppidal" praising this DIvyade:sams lord

(1) Thiru Anbi
(2) Thanjai Ma:mani Ko:yil
(3) Thiruppe:r Nagar
(4) Thiru Vellarai

Posted On : 17-02-2025

Question : Thiru Vellarai is believed to be a temple that is older than Sri:Rangam temple - True/False
PS: Notice the mention of the temple and not the deity

Posted On : 16-02-2025

Question : Swami Rama:nuja after suriving poisoning attempts stopped accepting food at Sri:Rangam and left to stay in this Divyadesam for two years

(1) Thiru Anbil
(2) Thanjai Ma:mani Ko:yil
(3) Thiru Vellarai
(4) The:ralandu:r

Posted On : 15-02-2025

Question : Thiru Karambanu:r is also known by the following names

(1) Anbil
(2) Annan Ko:yil
(3) Thrimu:rthi Kshe:tram
(4) Bhi:ksha:nda:r Ko:yil
(5) Uththamar Ko:yil

Posted On : 14-02-2025

Question : Thirumangai A:zhva:r stayed in this Divyadesam when he was building the madil suvar (surrounding wall) of the Sri:Rangam Temple

(1) Thiru Vellarai
(2) Thiru Anbil
(3) Thiru Karambanu:r
(4) Thanja Ma:mani Ko:yil

Posted On : 13-02-2025

Question : Thiru Karambana:r Divyadesam is also called as Bhiksha:nda:r Ko:yil -True/False

Posted On : 12-02-2025

Question : WHich Divyade:Sam is called Thirumu:rthi Kshetram

(1) Thiru Anbil
(2) Thiri Vellarai
(3) Thiru Karambanu:r

Posted On : 11-02-2025

Question : The Tha:yar at Karambanu:r is named Pu:rNavaLLi tha:yar because after she gave alms to Shiva his Bhi:ksha vessel got filled and he was relieved from curse - True/False

Posted On : 10-02-2025

Question : The name Thiru Karambanu:r came

(1) The Lord appeared as Kadamba: tree
(2) The Lord helped a sage named Karamba
(3) Because the Lord eradicated the sin of Rudra

Posted On : 09-02-2025

Question : Uththamar Ko:yil is

(1) Thiru Anbil
(2) Thiru Karambanu:r
(3) Thiru Vellarai

Posted On : 08-02-2025

Question : Which A:zhvar has sung about Thiru Anbil Divyade:sam)

Posted On : 07-02-2025

Question : In this Divyade:Sam the curse on Mandu:ka Maharshi (by Sage Durvasa) was relieved by his penance to Lord Maha: Vishnu

(1) Uttamar Ko:vil
(2) Thiru Karambanu:r
(3) Thiru Anbil
(4) Thiru VeLLarai

Posted On : 06-02-2025

Question : The Lord at Pullam Pu:dam Gudi is named as

(1) Vijayaraghava
(2) A:di Jaganna:ttha
(3) Valvilli Ra:ma

Posted On : 05-02-2025

Question : In this DIvya Desam Lord bestowed Sage Hema with the divine vision of the incident of the last rites of Jata:yu by Sri Rama

(1) Pullam Pu:dam Gudi
(2) Thirupputkuzhi
(3) ThiruppullaLNi

Posted On : 04-02-2025

Question : This DIvyadesam is also known as Thiru Ko:zhi

(1) A:danu:r
(2) PuLLam Pu:dam Kudi
(3) Uraiyu:r
(4) Anbil

Posted On : 03-02-2025

Question : From SriRangam Perumal comes as Azhagiya MaNava:Lan to marry ______________ Na:chiya:r at Uraiyu:r

Posted On : 02-02-2025

Question : This a:zhvar sang about Uraiyu:r

(1) Thiruppa:na:zhvar (Pa:nan)
(2) Thirumangai A:zhva:r (Kaliyan)
(3) Periya:zhva:r (Vishnuchittha)
(4) Thondaradipodi A:Zhva:R (Bkata:grire:Nu)

Posted On : 01-02-2025

Question : Nichula:puri is which Divyadesam?

(1) Srirangam
(2) Thiruvallava:zh
(3) Chidambaram
(4) Uraiyu:r

Posted On : 31-01-2025

Question : Which divyadesam is the birthplace of Thiruppa:na:zhva:r?
(1) Sri:Rangam
(2) Uraiyu:r
(3) Thiruva:Li Thirunagari
(4) Ka:nchipuram

Posted On : 30-01-2025

Question : The Vima:nam at Sri:Rangam is called _______________

Posted On : 29-01-2025

Question : What is the name of the Tha:ya:r at Sri:Rangam?

Posted On : 28-01-2025

Question : WHo was the king who placed the deity of Lord Ranganatha in Sri:Rangam and could not pick Him up afterwards from there to take Him with him.

Posted On : 27-01-2025

Question : This a:zhva:r sang 10 pa:surams and entered Sri:Rangam temple for the first time and attained perumal's thiruvadi. Who is it?

Posted On : 26-01-2025

Question : _______________ is the DIvyadesam that is sung by maximum number of A:zhva:rs

Posted On : 25-01-2025

Question : Which Divyadesam is referred to as Bhu:loka Vaikuntam?

(1) Thirumala
(2) Varadaraja temple, Kanchipuram
(3) Sri:rangam
(4) Sri Villipuththu:r

Posted On : 24-01-2025

Question : Jai Sriman NArayana. From today onwards we will see questions on Divyadesams !

Which of the following are Chozha Na:du Divyadesam's
(1) Sri:rangam
(2) Uraiyu:r
(3) Anbil
(4) Thiruma:lirum Cho:lai

Posted On : 23-01-2025

Question : Identify the tha:yar and divyadesam
Hint: He has 8 hands

Posted On : 13-10-2024

Question : Identify tha:ya:r and Divyadesam
Hint: Her husband was the messenger for the Pandavas (figure out which Divyadesam based on the deity's looks)
Image Courtesy : : in answer

Posted On : 12-10-2024

Question : Identify tha:ya:r and divyadesam
Hint: This divyadesam is along with Shiva in a large temple complex
Image courtesy : in answer

Posted On : 11-10-2024

Question : Jai Sriman Narayana - Looks like due to some technical trouble yesterdays question didn't go through. WE have posted it now. Please answer yesterdays question today too.

Todays question.
This is Ennai Petra Tha:yar , mat janani:. Which divyadesam
Image courtesy unknown. If you know please let us know

Posted On : 10-10-2024

Question : Ientify Tha:yar and Divyadesam
Hint: The perumal here is referred to as doctor
Image courtesy : In answer

Posted On : 09-10-2024

Question : Identify the Tha:ya:r and Divyadesam
Hint: The DIvyadesam has reference to moon (indu) in its name. It also has the deity here which first closed the doors to Thirumangai Azhvar, who then got angry and decided to go without singing but then later sang when the Lord opened the doors and appeased him.

Image COurtesy : Unknown.If you know the source please let us know and we will acknowledge.

Posted On : 08-10-2024

Question : Identify the tha:yar and the Divyadesam
Hint: The perumal here did as he was told
Image courtesy : unknown. If you know the source please let us know.

Posted On : 07-10-2024

Question : Identify the tha:ya:r and Divyade:sam
Hint: Mudala:zhva:rs met here

Posted On : 06-10-2024

Question : JSN - Please submit the answer to yesterdays question also
Identify the tha:yar and the sthalam
Hint: Its a n abhimana sthalam and hosts the thamar uganda thirume:ni of an acharya

Posted On : 05-10-2024

Question : Identify the tha:ya:r and Divyade:sam

Posted On : 04-10-2024

Question : Jai Sriman Narayana. Happy Navara:thri

Identify the tha:ya:r and Divyade:sam
Image courtesy : from twitter - link in answer section

Posted On : 03-10-2024

Question : Identify the perumal and the Divyadesam.
Hint: Thanjavur/Kumbakonam area (Chozha Divyadesa temples)
Image courtesy in answer

Posted On : 02-10-2024

Question : In the Divyadesam Thiruvidavendai, Varaha Perumal is present. What form of Varaha is present
(1) Yagna Varaaha
(2) A:di Vara:ha
(3) Lakshmi Vara:ha

Posted On : 19-04-2023

Question : Mark the divyadesam(s) which are referred to as Adi Varaha Kshetrams

(1) Sri Villiputtu:r
(2) Tanjore Mamani koyil
(3) Thirukuruku:r
(4) Thiru Kovalu:r

Posted On : 18-04-2023

Question : Today is Varaha Jayanthi.
This divyadesam was known as Varahakshetram
(1) Tirumala
(2) Tiruallikeni
(3) THirupputkuzhi
(4) Thirupullabhu:tankudi

Posted On : 17-04-2023

Question : Identify the perumal? Hint: He is from the divyadesam where the incident of Kaisika Ekadasi happened.
Picture Courtesy : Pbase.com/svami (full link in answer section)

Posted On : 13-12-2021

Question : Identify this perumal and divyadesam. Hint: A divyadesam associated with Jatayu Mo:ksham

Posted On : 12-12-2021

Question : The A:cha:ryas and Azhva:rs with some association with Yatho:taka:ri temple are
(1) Swami Manavala Mamuni
(2) Poigai Azhvar
(3) Thirumazhisai Azhvar
(4) Pillai Lokacharya

Posted On : 11-12-2021

Question : Match the perumals and their posture
(1) Pandavathu:thar (Thirup -pa:dagam) (a) Reclining
(2) Ulagalanda perumal (Thiru U:ragam) (b) Sitting
(3) Yatho:ktaka:ri (Thiruvekka) (c) Standing

Posted On : 10-12-2021

Question : Swami Manava:la Ma:muni did upanyasam on Bhagavad Vishayam for a year in this temple?
(1) Thiru Vekka
(2) Thiru U:ragam
(3) Varadaraja temple
(4) ThiruthaNka:

Posted On : 09-12-2021

Question : On which A:zhva:r's command did Yatho:kthaka:ri get up and leave Kanchipuram and then came back again on his bidding?

Posted On : 08-12-2021

Question : The name of the Lord in Thiruvekka
(1) Yathokthaka:ri
(2) Sonna Vannam Seida perumal
(3) U:ragattha:n
(4) Vilakko:li peruma:L

Posted On : 07-12-2021

Question : The Lord in this divyadesam reclines on his left hand and faces opposite direction.
(1) Thiru Vekka
(2) Srirangam
(3) Thiru Indalu:r
(4) ThirupullaNi

Posted On : 06-12-2021

Question : Trivikraman (Ulagalanda perumal) is present in Kanchipuram in this divyadesam?
(1) Thiru KaNNanu:r
(2)Thiru Vekka
(3) Thiru U:ragam

Posted On : 05-12-2021

Question : "In Ekambareswara temple , Kanchipuram we have this divyadesam. Name of Divyadesam?
(1) Thiru Nila thingal thuNdam
(2) Thiru U:ragam
(3) Thiru Vekka
(4) ThirutaNka:"

Posted On : 04-12-2021

Question : SriRamanuja defeated the advaiti scholar Yagnamu:rti in a debate, who then became a disciple of Swami Ramanuja. He has a sannidi in Thirupa:dagam. He was named as __________ by Swami Ramanuja once he became Swami Ramanujas disciple

Posted On : 03-12-2021

Question : Identify the deity in this picture. Its from the divyadesam ""Thirupa:dagam"".
Image courtesy in Answer section

Posted On : 02-12-2021

Question : Match the posture and the perumal
(1) Thiruvengadam (Thirumala) (a) Sitting
(2) Srirangam (b) Standing
(3) Badrinath (c) Reclining

Posted On : 01-12-2021

Question : Thiruve:Lukkai is a divyadesam in Kanchipuram. The Lord here is in the form of
(1) Krishna
(2) Kurma
(3) Narasimha
(4) Varaha

Posted On : 30-11-2021

Question : Identify this perumal. Is he from a divyadesam?

Posted On : 29-11-2021

Question : The birthplace of Yogiva:ha:n (Its a divyadesam)

Posted On : 28-11-2021

Question : The Lord at Thiruthankaa, Thu:ppul is known by the name as
(1) Deepa Prakasha (vilakkoli perumal)
(2) Narasimha
(3) Trivikrama
(4) Pandava thoothar

Posted On : 27-11-2021

Question : This Divyadesam is in the birthplace of Swami Vedanta Desika - ?

Posted On : 26-11-2021

Question : The two Azhvars that sang about Ashtabhujakaram Lord?
yazhrpeva
irntivhauahaagrzm

Posted On : 25-11-2021

Question : List all the 8 things that Lord Ashtabhujakaram holds in his hands.

Posted On : 24-11-2021

Question : IN which divyadesam did Thiruppa:na:zhva:r attain the lotus feet of the Lord?

Posted On : 21-11-2021

Question : In this divyadesam where Lord AshtaBhujakaran is present the following are true

(1) He has 4 hands each on left and right side totally 8
(2) He holds weapons in all hands

Posted On : 17-11-2021

Question : In which divyadesam does the Lord present himself with 8 hands and in which place is it in
(1) Ashtabhujakaram, Kanchipuram
(2) Thiru ve:lukkai, Kanchipuram
(3) Vaikunta Perumal (Parameshvara vinnagara), Kanchipuram

Posted On : 16-11-2021

Question : Ramanuja saw which divyadesam's vimana in the morning after perumal and thayar in the form of hunter and huntress helped him in the forest (The incident where Ramanuja got lost in the forest when he knew about Yadavaprakasha's plans)

Posted On : 15-11-2021

Question : Pillai Lokacharya is considered the avatara of which Lord of which divyadesam

Posted On : 14-11-2021

Question : Poigai Azhvar was born in a pond near this Divyadesam - ?
Today is the thirunakshattiram of both Poigai Azhvar and Swami PIllai Lokacharya
🙏🙏🙏🙏

Posted On : 11-11-2021

Question : (Jai Sriman Narayana - sorry the picture in yesterdays question was missed. If you didnt answer - dont check the answer given but reply to it also today - mentioning yesterdays answer)

In which divyadesam did the salutation verse of swami Manavala Mamuni was given by perumal as a boy?
Srisaile:sa daya:pa:tram dhIbhaktya:di guNa:rNavam
yati:ndra pravaNam vande: ramyaja:ma:taram munim

Today is also the thirunakshattiram of this great acharya.
Swami Manavala Mamunigal thiruvadigale saraNam.

Posted On : 08-11-2021

Question : Identify the acharya in this picture. Bonus if you can tell from which Divyadesam

Image Courtesy : In Answer section

Posted On : 07-11-2021

Question : The name of this lord from Thirupputkuzhi
(Full Image credit in answers section) Courtesy pbase.com

Posted On : 06-11-2021

Question : The Jata:yu mo:ksha is associated with these two divyadesams
(1) Thiru_p--k---i
(2) Thiru-ull-bhu-------

Posted On : 05-11-2021

Question : In which divyadesam did a young Swami Ramanuja learn under Yadavaprakasha?

Posted On : 04-11-2021

Question : Swami Thirukacchi nambi performed fanning services for this Bhagawa:n
(1) Lord Vijayaraghava
(2) Lord Varadaraja
(3) Lord Ranganatha
(4) Lord Ulagalanda perumal

Posted On : 03-11-2021

Question : The name of the Vimana in Kanchipuram Varadaraja temple
(1) Ashta:nga Vimana
(2) PuNkyako:ti Vimana
(3) Swarna Vimana

Posted On : 02-11-2021

Question : Match the compositions and the author on Lord Varadaraja
(1) Devaraja Ashtakam (a) Swami Manavala Mamuni
(2) Varadaraja Pancha:sath (b) Thirukacchi Nambi
(3) Devaraja Mangalam (c) Vedanta Desikar

Posted On : 01-11-2021

Question : What is the name of the Lord Varadaraja's consort? (tha:ya:r name)
(1) Ranganayaki
(2) Kamalavalli
(3) Komalavalli
(4) Perundevi

Posted On : 31-10-2021

Question : Mark the incidents that happened wrt Kanchi Varadaraja temple
(1) Ramanuja carried water from a well and served it to Lord Varadaraja
(2) It is at this temple that Swami Alavandar saw Swami Ramanuja first time when Ramanuja was young
(3) It is at this temple where Swami Ramanuja learnt from the Advaiti scholar Yadavaprakasha

Posted On : 30-10-2021

Question : This is during the Brahmotsavam of Kanchi Varadaraja perumal. Identify the vahana (vehicle) on which He's being carried.
Image credit in Answer section

Posted On : 29-10-2021

Question : Why does Lord Varadaraja have some spots on His face?
(1) He arose out of the flames of the yagna / revealed Himself as divine flames of yagna conducted by Brahma
(2) He was hit by arrows during the Mahabharata war and the spots indicate the same

Posted On : 28-10-2021

Question : WHat does the name Varada mean?
(1)The one who Bestows everyone with what they request Him for
(2) The one who asks bad people not to come
(3) The king of devatas

Posted On : 27-10-2021

Question : Identify the perumal and divyadesam.
Image credit in answer section

Posted On : 26-10-2021

Question : The name Hasthigiri is associated with which Divyadesam?
1) Kanchipuram
2) Srirangam
3) Thirumala
4) Thiruneermalai

Posted On : 25-10-2021

Question : The Azhvars who have sung on the divyadesam Go:shtipuram (Thiruko:shtiyu:r)
(1) Peria:zhva:r (Vishnuchitta)
(2) Thirumangai A:zhva:r (Paraka:lan))
(3) Pe:ya:zhva:r (Mahada:vya)
(4) Bhu:thatha:zhva:r
(5) Thirumazhisai A:zhva:r (Bhaktisa:ra)

Posted On : 24-10-2021

Question : What name did Goshtipurna give Ramanuja in Goshtipuram after Swami Ramanuja revealed the Thirumantra?

Posted On : 23-10-2021

Question : The deity Lord SowmyaNarayana (Utsava murthy) vigraham is made of
(1) Panchalola
(2) Pure Silver

Posted On : 22-10-2021

Question : From which tier of the Ashtanga vimana of Thiruko:Stiyu:r temple did Swami Ramanuja reveal the Thirumantra for the benefit of everyone?

Posted On : 21-10-2021

Question : Match the perumal present with the tier in Thirukoshtiyur temple

(1) First Tier (a) Upe:ndra Narayanan (Standing posture)
(2) Second Tier (b) Parava:Sudevan/ Parama pada na:dan, Vaikunta perumal (Sitting posture)
(3) Third Tier (c) Uraga mellaNaiya:n (Kshi:ra:bdi na:dan, lying down)

Posted On : 19-10-2021

Question : Check all that applies to the vimanam in Thiruko:shtiyu:r (Go:shtipuram). Vima:na is the structure over the sanctum in the temple
(1) Ashta:nga vima:na
(2) Three tiers
(3) Taller than the gopuram of the temple
(4) Pranavakara vimana

Posted On : 18-10-2021

Question : What is the name of this Lord from Thiruko:shtiyu:r (Go:shtipuram)?
(Image credit in answer)

Posted On : 16-10-2021

Question : The divyadesam from which Lord Ramanujar reveals the Thirumantra to the benefit of everyone?
(1) Srirangam
(2) Thiruko:shtiyu:r (Go:shtipuram)
(3) Mathura
(4) Badrinath

Posted On : 15-10-2021

Question : Which divyadesam is called as the Badrinath kshetram of the south?
(1) Srirangam
(2) Thiruallikeni
(3) Thirukurunkudi
(4) Thiruko:shtiyu:r (Go:shtipuram)

Posted On : 14-10-2021

Question : The Thirumantra upade:sa was instructed by the Lord as teacher and student in which divyadesam
(1) Thirumala
(2) Srirangam
(3) Badrinath
(4) Mathura

Posted On : 13-10-2021

Question : WHich deities are all present in the sanctum sanctorum along with Lord Badrinath
(1) Kubera
(2) Narada
(3) Nar
(4) Narayana
(5) Uddhava

Posted On : 12-10-2021

Question : Check all that apply to the deity in Badrika:sramam
(1) Salagrama mu:rthy
(2) Ascetic in meditation posture
(3) Standing posture
(4) Sitting posture

Posted On : 11-10-2021

Question : Name of Lord Badrinatha's consort
(1) Aravindavall
(2) Rukmini devi
(3) Sita devi
(4) Perundevi

Posted On : 10-10-2021

Question : When did Swami Ramanuja visit Badrikasram?
(1) He went to get the blessings of Lord Badrinath before going to Sarada Peeth to get Bodhyayana vrtii
(2) He did not visit Badrinath

Posted On : 09-10-2021

Question : Badrinath is what type of kshetram
(1) Swayam Vyakta Sthala (deity self manifested)
(2) Devastala (deity setup by devatas)
(3) Arsha or Sidha sthala (deity set up by great sages)
(4) Pauranika sthala (Deity installed in ancient times)
(5) Manusha sthala (deity installed by humans)

Posted On : 08-10-2021

Question : Name the mountains in-between which the Badrinath temple is sandwiched/situated?

Posted On : 07-10-2021

Question : "Badrinath is on the banks of which river
(1) RIver Alakananda
(2) Brahmaputra
(3) Dhauliganga"

Posted On : 06-10-2021

Question : Which acharya, found the lost idol of Sri Badrinath and established the temple again?
(1) Ramanujacharya
(2) Shankaracharya
(3) Swami Nammazhvar
(4) Madhvacharya

Posted On : 05-10-2021

Question : Identify this divyadesam

Posted On : 04-10-2021

Question : "Select the divyadesams where tha:yar gets first rights over the lord
(1) Thiruvellarai
(2) Srivilliputhu:r A:nda:l
(3) Thirunaraiyu:r (Na:chiya:r koyil)
(4) All of the above"

Posted On : 22-07-2020

Question : "The Lord is known as _____ in Thiruvananthapuram (truvandrum)
(1) Sri Ma:yapira:n
(2) Lord Anantha Padmanabha
(3) Mukundha perumal
(4) Guruvaiyu:rappan"

Posted On : 21-07-2020

Question : Which is the birth place of Udaya Nangai, mother of Nammazhvar? It is a divya desam.

Posted On : 19-07-2020

Question : Lord Thiruva:zhma:rban is in which divyadesam in Kerala?

Posted On : 18-07-2020

Question : "ThiruKa:tkaraiappan (Thiruka:tkarai divyadesam) in Kerala is considered as ___ by the localites there
(1) Va:mana
(2) Ra:ma
(3) Parasurama
(4) Balarama"

Posted On : 17-07-2020

Question : How many divyadesams are present in the state of Kerala?

Posted On : 15-07-2020

Question : In this divyadesam at Kanchi, the Lord in the sitting posture gives darshan as the messenger of the Pandavas in a massive tall form.
(1) Thiruvekka
(2) Thiru U:ragam
(3) Thiru Pa:dagam
(4) none of the above

Posted On : 14-07-2020

Question : In this Divyadesam at Kanchi, one can cover 4 divyadesams if they visit it.
(1) Thiru U:ragam
(2) Thiruthanka
(3) Ashtabhujam
(4) Thiru Pa:dhagam

Posted On : 13-07-2020

Question : When Thirumangai Azhvar visited this Divydesam in Kanchi he wondered at the different color of the Lord there and was mesmerized by the coral color of the Lord . There is only one pasuram for this Lord and that is by Thirumangai

Posted On : 12-07-2020

Question : In which divyadesam does swami Nammazhvar have - the thumb and the index finger of the right hand touch each other and they are kept close to the chest

Posted On : 11-07-2020

Question : "Thiruvekka is the birth place of which Azhva:r
(1) Thirumazhisai Azhvar
(2) Poigai Azhvar
(3) Pei Azhvar
(4) Bhoothath Azhvar"

Posted On : 10-07-2020

Question : Lord Yatho:thaka:ri of Thiruvekka listened to the bidding of which devotee
(1) Thirumazhisai Azhvar
(2) Kani kannan
(3) Poigai Azhvar
(4) Thirumangai Azhvar

Posted On : 08-07-2020

Question : What is the name of the Lord in Thiruvekka?

Posted On : 07-07-2020

Question : O:riravu irukkai (The place which happened to be the residing place for a day for the Lord and his devotees) is related to which divyadesam? (Its in Kanchipuram)
(1) Ashtabhujam
(2) Thiruvekka
(3) Thiruthanka
(4) Thiru Velukkai

Posted On : 06-07-2020

Question : Thiruvellarai is the birthplace of _____ acharya in our guruparampara lineage (Hint: the lords name)

Posted On : 05-07-2020

Question : This divyadesam in the south is considered to be older than Srirangam. The Lord here is Pundarika:ksha. Which divysdesam is this?
(1) Thiru Anbil
(2) Thirukko:zhi
(3) Thiru Vellarai
(4) Thirukandiuy:r

Posted On : 04-07-2020

Question : "The lord in this divyadesam is offered prasadam without salt. Which divyadesam?
(1) Thiruvinnagaram (Oppaliyappan temple)
(2) Thirukudanthai (Kumbakonam)
(3) Thiru Anbil
(4) None of the above"

Posted On : 03-07-2020

Question : This is the divyadesam from where Swami Ramanuja revealed the Thirumantra for the benefit of all of us - ________

Posted On : 01-07-2020

Question : "It is believed that Lord Rama spread the kusha grass (dharba) here and slept on it for few days waiting for the Sea lord to give a solution for Him to cross. The lord here is A:di Jegannathan and it is believed that Rama worshipped Him.
(1) Thirupulla:ni (pulla:ranyam)
(2) Thirumo:gu:r
(3) Thirumeyyam
"

Posted On : 30-06-2020

Question : It is believed that the Namboodris at Trivandrum did not prefer Swami Ramanuja to change the traditions in the temple and requested Lord Anantha Padmanabha to help. The Lord asked Garuda to take Ramanuja to another place while he was sleeping that night. When Ramanuja woke up where did he find himself (Which divyadesam)

Posted On : 29-06-2020

Question : "In which posture is the Lord in Sri Vaikuntam (Paramapadam - the divyadesam outside of earth)
(1) Reclining
(2) Sitting
(3) Standing"

Posted On : 28-06-2020

Question : The famous kal garudan (the Garuda Va:hana which starts with 4 people carrying increases to 8, 16, 32, 64 etc) is in which divyadesam

Posted On : 27-06-2020

Question : The Lord at this Divyadesam received Sri Vaishnava initiation from Swami Ramanuja here and hence is known as Vaishnava Nambi. Which Divyadesam?

Posted On : 26-06-2020

Question : "In which posture is the Lord in thirupa:rkadal
(1) Reclining
(2) Sitting
(3) Standing"

Posted On : 24-06-2020

Question : In which form is the Lord worshipped in thirupa:rkadal (Milky ocean, Ksheera Sa:garam)
(1) Para
(2) Vyu:ha
(3) Vibhava

Posted On : 23-06-2020

Question : Thirumangai Azhvar built a wall (mathil in tamizh) for this temple. Which divyadesam?

Posted On : 22-06-2020

Question : "Thirumangai Azhvar sang about this divyadesam the last. He also attained paramapadam here.
(1) Srirangam
(2) Thiruva:li Thirunagari
(3) Thirukurunkudi
(4) Thirukurukoor"

Posted On : 21-06-2020

Question : Is Melkote Thirunarayanan temple a divyadesam? (yes/No)

Posted On : 19-06-2020

Question : In which divyadesam did Swami Ramanuja do thi:rtha kaimkaryam (service of taking water to the Lord)?

Posted On : 17-06-2020

Question : "Thiruppa:na:zhvar attained paramapadam (Sri Vaikuntam) at this divyadesam?

Posted On : 16-06-2020

Question : The Lord in this divyadesam did pancha samska:ra for Thirumangai Azhvar. WHich divyadesam?
(1) Thiru Naraiyu:r (Na:chiya:r Ko:yil)
(2) Thiru kurunkudi
(3) Thiruvali Thirunagari
(4) Srirangam

Posted On : 15-06-2020

Question : This is the divyadesam where events mentioned in Kaisika pura:nam happened
(1) Thirukurunkudi
(2) Azhvar Thirunagari
(3) Thirukurukoor
(4) Sri Vaikuntam

Posted On : 14-06-2020

Question : This divyadesam represents the Lord in the form of a forest. Which one is it?

Posted On : 13-06-2020

Question : The gopuram (tower) of this divyadesam is used in the Tamilnadu govt. official seal
(1) Srirangam
(2) Srivilliputtu:r
(3) Kallazhagar temple
(4) Thiruallikeni

Posted On : 12-06-2020

Question : This divyadesam is also called Va:nama:malai, Tho:tha:dri
(1) Sri:varamangai
(2) Thirukurunkudi
(3) Sri:Vaikuntam
(4) Thirukurugoor

Posted On : 27-05-2020

Question : Andal promised Lord Sundarabahu of this divyadesam to offer 100 pots of sweet rice in Na:chiya:r Thirumozhi
(1) Sri Villipuththu:r
(2) Thirumalinruncho:lai
(3) Sri Rangam
(4) None of the above

Posted On : 26-05-2020

Question : The Lord Bhakthavatsala in this divyadesam went behind Thirumangai Azhvar to receive a pa:suram for Him based on His consorts command.
(1) Thirukadalmallai
(2) Thirunindravu:r
(3) Thirukannamangai
(4) Thiruvidanthai

Posted On : 25-05-2020

Question : The 3 Mudal Azhvars (Poigai, Pei, Bhu:tham) meet at this Divyadesam
(1) Srirangam
(2) Thiruko:vilu:r
(3) Kanchipuram
(4) Thiru Mayilai

Posted On : 24-05-2020

Question : The composition Thiruma:lai by (2) Bhaktha:ngrire:nu (Thondaradipodi) talks exclusively about this Lord
(1) Lord Ranganattha
(2) Lord Srinivasa
(3) Lord Varadaraja
(4) Lord Padmanabha

Posted On : 23-05-2020

Question : "Who is referred to as Periya Perumal?
(1) Lord Ranganattha
(2) Lord A:ra:mudhan
(3) Lord Varadaraja
(4) None of the above"

Posted On : 22-05-2020

Question : There are two divyadesams associated with the mo:ksham of Jata:yu. They are
(1) Thirupputkuzhi
(2) Thirupulla bhu:thankudi
(3) Thirukudanthai
(4) Thirukurungudi

Posted On : 19-05-2020

Question : The Lord in Thirukudanthai (Kumbakonam) is in the process of rising at the request of this Azhvar (uttha:na sayanam)
(1) Parakalan (Thiruangai Azhvar)
(2) Bhaktha:ngrire:nu (Thondaradipodi)
(3) Bhakthisa:ra (Thirumazhisai Azhvar)
(4) Para:nkusa

Posted On : 18-05-2020

Question : The name of this Lord in Thirukudanthai (Kumbakonam) who was the one sung in the pa:surams (by devotees @ temple) which led Nathamuni to discover the 4000 divine verses of the Azhvars ?

Posted On : 17-05-2020

Question : The Lord (procession deity) in this Divyadesam has multiple scars on his face due to arrows sent by Bhishma when He was charioteer for Arjuna
(1) Thiru Allike:ni (Triplicane)
(2) Thirukannamangai
(3) Thirupputkuzhi
(4) Mannargudi

Posted On : 16-05-2020

Question : The Lord in this Divyadesam is called Ve:nkataKrishnan, since Lord Venkateshwara commanded the king Sumathi to take darshan at this kshetram.
(1) Thiru Allike:ni (Triplicane)
(2) Thirukudanthai (Kumbakonam)
(3) Thirupputkuzhi
(4) SriRangam

Posted On : 15-05-2020

Question : Which Divyadesam is called as Baskara Kshetram
(1) Thirukurunkudi
(2) Thirukudanthai (Kumbakonam)
(3) Thirupputkuzhi
(4) SriRangam

Posted On : 14-05-2020

Question : Which Divyadesam is called as Brindaranya Kshetram in the south?
(1) Thiru Allike:ni (Triplicane)
(2) Thirukudanthai (Kumbakonam)
(3) Thirupputkuzhi
(4) SriRangam

Posted On : 13-05-2020

Question : In which Divyadesam does the stone Garuda’s weight (when carrying perumal) start doubling every few steps once its taken out on procession?

Posted On : 21-08-2019

Question : A very old temple of Lord Hayagri:va is next to this divyade:sam. Where is it?

Posted On : 26-08-2018

Question : In this divyadesam __________ during Brahmotsavam, on Garuda vahana utsavam day , garland from Srivilliputtur is offered to perumal.

Posted On : 23-08-2018

Question : What does Badri mean or how did Badrika:shram get that name?

Posted On : 17-08-2018

Question : What is the form of the Lord in Badrinath kshetram?

Posted On : 16-08-2018

Question : Its in this divyadesam that the Lord takes the form of teacher and imparts the most important mantram. Today is also His thiru nakshattiram.

Posted On : 15-08-2018

Question : Who is considered as the deity older than Lord Srinivasa in Tirumala?

Posted On : 13-07-2018

Question : In this divyadesam in Kanchipuram, perumal is reclining on his left hand and not the right hand as he usually does. Which temple is this?

Posted On : 01-07-2018

Question : Mention the Divyadesam that is in Uttarakhand near the confluence of two rivers. WE are referring to the first one you encounter froom RIshikesh enroute to Badri. HInt (Raghunathji mandir)

Posted On : 28-06-2018

Question : Lord became a Sishya to Ramanuja at this temple divyadesam (Hence, here Lord obtained the name Vaishnava Nambi)
(A) Thirukkurungudi (B) Srirangam
(C) Kancheepuram (D) Ahobilam

Posted On : 27-06-2018

Question : In which divyadesam does perumal sport a moustache?

Posted On : 26-06-2018

Question : We saw that perumal comes as Mohini in Kurma avatara. Which divyadesam is dedicated to the female incarnation Mohini of Lord Vishnu

Posted On : 24-06-2018

Question : In the Kurma Avatara, perumal assumes the form of tortoise? He also takes another form – what is it?

Posted On : 22-06-2018

Question : In which divyadesam, is prasadam made without salt for perumal

Posted On : 19-06-2018

Question : How many divyadesams can one find in Kanchipuram, Tamilnadu?

Posted On : 18-06-2018

Question : Which is the divyadesam that is found inside the Kamakshi Amman temple in Kanchipuram

Posted On : 17-06-2018

Question : Which 3 divyadesams has the Trivikrama form of perumal (also known as ulagalanda perumal)

Posted On : 16-06-2018

Question : In which divyadesams one has to see the Lord through 3 doors (Hint : there are 2 such divyadesams)

Posted On : 14-06-2018

Question : What are the 8 Swayam Vyakta (self manifested) Kshetras ?

Posted On : 13-06-2018

Question : Which is/are the Divya desam(s) present outside India?

Posted On : 12-06-2018

Question : Name the Divyadesam that is sung by all the 11 Azhvars?

Posted On : 11-06-2018

Question : Why are some temples referred to as Divyadesams? How many divyadesams are there?

Posted On : 10-06-2018

Question : Match the following (Divya desam and perumal name)
Saalagram (Mukthinath) . Govardanesanan
Vada Mathura Neelamega perumal (Raghunathji )
Dwaraka Nava Mohana Krushna
Gokul (Aaypaadi) . Sri Moorthi Perumal
ThirukKandam (Devaprayag) Kalyana Narayana

Posted On : 09-06-2018

Question : https://drive.google.com/open?id=1cX1HPHCtYnDdRHKs7JzGgO3qoDB09wsU
Identify the lord in the image and from which divyadesam

Posted On : 08-06-2018

Question : What are the 2 divyadesams that are not physically present on the earth

Posted On : 07-06-2018

Question : Unjumble (Hint : All are temples in a divyadesam dedicated to one of the incarnations of Lord Narayana)
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oiahmbal
oaalml
dkora
ajkaanr
arha gavb
yaangnoad
hvaatcrtaa
naaavp

Posted On : 06-06-2018

Question : Identify the Tha:ya:r and Divyadesam
Hint: this Divyadesam Perumal is referred to as doctor

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