Rameswaram [Tamil Nadu]


Tourist Place: Tamil Nadu.
 Visiting Temple: Rameswaram.

About Rameswaram: Rameswaram temple is situated on Ramanthapuram, Tamil Nadu, and South India. Rameswaram is reached via the Pamban Bridge across the sea and Pamban Island, also called as Rameswaram Island.

Rameshwaram Jyotirlinga referred the southernmost of the 12 Jyotirlingams of India and has been a occasion privileged pilgrimage middle held on par with Banaras. Rameshwaram Temple Jyotirlinga is connected near with the Ramayana and Rama's triumphant come back from Sri Lanka. Rameswaram temple is measured to be one of the sacred temples in India and it was established in the 17th century even though structure had started in the 12th century AD.  One of the premium examples of Dravidian structural design, the temple has enormous size. It has the main temple on the high stone pillars of temple, gorgeous design can be seen. The temple each sides of the enclosed by tough rock walls.  This magnificent temple founding on the sand island, is a occupation of vast art and extremely inspiring.

Following to myths this is the situation where Lord Rama accessible prayers to Lord Shiva to in agreement for killing Ravana. Rameswaram temple has immense sacred import and draws enthusiastic devotees in huge numbers for the duration of the year. Hindu legends said that the tale of Ramayana Lord Rama do blessing rituals to Lord Rama later than the war at Sri Lanka and his victory over the devil king Ravana. Outstanding to this Rameshwaram attracts Vaishnavites (worshippers of Lord Vishnu) and Saivites (worshippers of Lord Shiva) similarly. Sri Lanka is 24 km from Rameshwaram. The total region of Rameshwaram is connected with a variety of events from the Ramayana
  Lord Rama was installed this Linga at this place. Story goes that when Lord Ram was on his method to harass Ravana, he arrive at this position where he made a linga of sand and worshipped it.   Sethu Karai is a position 22 km previous to the island of Rameswaram from where Lord Ram is said to have established a balanced rock bridge Rama Sethu.

Rameswaram surrounding Temples: Badrakali Amman Temple, Gandhamathana Parvati Amman, Devi patnam, Thirupuulani, Pachamuka Hanuman Temple, Sethu Karai and Kodhandarama swamy Temple. In Rameswaram surrounding are 64 of Theerthams (sacred water) in situated. Following to the Skanda Puranas, 24 of them are important. Out of the 24, 14 are in the form of tanks and wells surrounded by the area of the temple. Tanks in these bathing are main feature of the devotee to Rameswaram and is as comparable to penance.  In below these are 22 theerthas and every one theerthas are an individual stories.

1. Mahalakshmi Theertham, 2. Savithri Theertham, 3. Gayathri Theertham, 4. Saraswathi Theertham, 5. Sethu Madhava Theertham, 6. Gandhamadana Theertham, 7. Kavatcha Theertham, 8. Gavaya Theertham, 9. Nala Theertham, 10. Neela Theertham, 11. Sanku Theertham, 12. Chakkara Theertham, 13. Brahmahathi Vimochana Theertham, 14. Sooriya Theertham, 15. Chandra Theertham, 16. Ganga Theertham, 17. Yamuna Theertham, 18. Gaya Theertham, 19. Siva Theertham, 20. Sadyamirtha Theertham, 21. Sarva Theertham, and 22. Kodi Theertham:

How To Reach Rameswaram:
By Road: Rameshwaram is connected by regular bus services with Kanyakumari  , Madras , Madurai and Ramanathapuram etc.  
By Train:  Rameshwaram railway station in the city is well-connected with most Indian cities and which is connected by rail directly to Madras, Madurai and Coimbatore where Madras is connected with all the main places in India.

By Air: Nearest airport is Madurai from 167 km is connected by Indian Airlines flights.


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