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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 is known by many names such as Srinivasa (in whom Lakshmi dwells), Narayana (The Primordial One), Perumal (the great lord), Malayappa (the lord of the Hill) and Govinda (Protector of Cows). [8] In Tamil, he is commonly called "Elumalayan", meaning Lord of Seven Hills.

  4. Vishnu - Wikipedia

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    Many Poems of the Paripadal consider Perumal as the Supreme god of Tamils. [62] He is a popular Hindu deity among Tamilians in Tamil Nadu, as well among the Tamil diaspora. [63] [64] Revered by the Sri Vaishnava denomination of Hinduism, Perumal is venerated in popular tradition as Venkateshwara at Tirupati, [65] and Sri Ranganathaswamy at ...

  5. Nammalvar - Wikipedia

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    Then, each divyadesam Perumal utsavar bid farewell to their most relished jeevathma Nammalvar and return to their respective temples. Amongst these Perumals, when Alvar most favourite deities of Irattai tirupathi leave after the utsavam, Alvar is saddened by their departure and will wait until they take a turn to their divyadesams.

  6. 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.

  7. Sundararaja Perumal temple, Tiruchirapalli - Wikipedia

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    The main shrine has the image of the presiding deity Sundararaja Perumal (Vishnu) in reclining posture over his divine serpent Adisesha. The images of his consorts Sridevi (Lakshmi) and Bhudevi and Brahma are present in the sanctum. The festive image of Sundararajan - Vadivalagiya Nambi - is housed in the sanctum.

  8. Dashavatara - Wikipedia

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    The Dashavatara (Sanskrit: दशावतार, IAST: daśāvatāra) are the ten primary avatars of Vishnu, a principal Hindu god. Vishnu is said to descend in the form of an avatar to restore cosmic order. [1]

  9. Alvars - Wikipedia

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    Perumal Tirumoli, 105 verses. Māsi: Punar Poosam (Punarvasu) Kaustubha (Vishnu's jewel embedded in his necklace) 8 Periyalvar: 785 CE 3056 BCE, Srivilliputhur: Periyalvar Tirumoli, 461 verses. Āni: Svati: Garuda (Vishnu's mount) 9 Andal: 767 CE 3005 BCE, Srivilliputhur Nachiyar Tirumoli, 143 verses; Thiruppavai, 30 verses. Ādi: Pooram ...