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  2. Perumal (deity) - Wikipedia

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    Perumal (Tamil: பெருமாள், romanized: Perumāl) [2] or Tirumal (Tamil: திருமால், romanized: Tirumāl pronunciation ⓘ) is a Hindu deity. [3] Perumal is worshipped mainly among Tamil Hindus in South India and the Tamil diaspora , who consider Perumal to be a form of Vishnu .

  3. Venkateswara - Wikipedia

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    Venkateswara literally means "Lord of Venkata". [4] [5] The word is a combination of the words Venkata (the name of a hill in Andhra Pradesh) and iśvara ("Lord"). [6] According to the Brahmanda and Bhavishyottara Puranas, the word "Venkata" means "destroyer of sins", deriving from the Sanskrit words vem (sins) and kata (power of immunity). [7]

  4. Rulers of the Chera dynasty - Wikipedia

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    The following Cheras are knowns other early Tamil collections (some of the names are re-duplications). [4] Vanavaramban Uthiyan Cheral Athan [4] Kudakko Nedum Cheral Athan [4] Kadalottiya Vel Kezhu Kuttuvan [4] Perum Cheral Athan [4] Ko Kothai Marpan [4] Cheraman Vanchan [4] Anthuvan Cheral Irumporai [4] "Yanaikatchai" Mantharam Cheral ...

  5. Tamil mythology - Wikipedia

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    Perumal (Tamil: பெருமாள்), also Tirumal (Tamil: திருமால்), is the Hindu deity venerated in the Sri Vaishnavism sect of Hinduism. [15] Perumal is considered to be another name of Vishnu , and was traditionally the deity associated with the forests.

  6. Vaishnavism in Ancient Tamilakam - Wikipedia

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    Netiyon is another name dedicated to Maha Vishnu in Ancient Tamilakam. [96] ceṅkaṇ neṭiyōṉ means “Red-eyed Vishnu” and Vēṅkaṭam refers to Venkateswara Temple. Maha Vishnu is being referenced as the Red-eyed lord even in the book Vishnu Sahasranama which is featured in the Anushasana Parva of Mahabharatha.

  7. Chera Perumals of Makotai - Wikipedia

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    Cheraman Perumal dynasty, also known as the Perumal dynasty of Kerala, or the Chera Perumals of Makotai or Mahodayapuram [1] [2] [a] (fl. c. 844–1124 CE), was a ruling dynasty in present-day Kerala, South India. [4] Mahodayapuram, or Makotai, the seat of the Cheraman Perumals, is identified with present-day Kodungallur in central Kerala.

  8. Rama Kulasekhara - Wikipedia

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    Rama Kulasekhara came to the Chera Perumal throne in c. 1089/90. [1] [12] Rama was the personal name and "Kulasekhara" was the coronation title. [13] The first record of the king - as "Kulasekhara - Koyil Adhikarikal" - is found in the courtyard of the Panthalayani Kollam Bhagavathi temple in northern Kerala. [14]

  9. Vishnu - Wikipedia

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    Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth, fortune and prosperity (both material and spiritual), is the wife and active energy of Vishnu. [ 133 ] [ 134 ] She is also called Sri . [ 135 ] [ 136 ] When Vishnu incarnated on earth as the avatars Rama and Krishna , Lakshmi incarnated as his respective consorts: Sita and Radha or Rukmini .