Rameshwaram temple is situated in the island of Rameswaram , off the sethu coast of Tamil nadu and is reached via the pamban bridge across the sea. the huge temple is known for its long ornate corridors, towers and 36 theerthams. Rameswaram Jyotirlinga represents the southern most of the 12 Jyotirlingams of India and has been a time honored piligrimage. center held on par with banaras. Rameshwaram temple jyotirlinga is associated closely with the ramayana and ramas victorious return from sri lanka Rrameswaram temple is spread over an area of 15 acres and has lofty gopurams, massive walls and a colossal Nandi.
Rameswaram jyotirlinga also boasts of a 4000 feet long pillaed corridor with over 4000 pillars, supposedly the longest in the world. this hill on the rameshwaram island, has a small shrine, consisting of imprints of lord ramas feet, which is worshiped here. a worth visiting site. there are almost 36 theerthams here out of which 22 are in the rameswaram temple. the water of these theerthams are said to be therapeutic. a bath in these is regarede signficant. the agni theertham refers to the ocean while the koti theertham is located within the temple itself.
Ramas worship in the month of aani (June 15-July 15) is a town and a third grade municipality in the ramanathapuram district in the south Indian state of Tamil nadu. it is located on pamban island separated from mainald India by the Pamban channel and is about 50 kilometres from manner island, Sri Lanka. it is situated in the gulf of manner, at the very tip of the Indian peninsula. pamban islad, also known as rameswaram island, is connected to mainland India by the pamban bridge.Rameswaram is the terminus of the railway line from Chennai and Madurai. together with Varanasi, it is considered to as one of the holiest places in India to Hindus, and part of the char-dham pilgrimage.
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