Rameshwaram: A Spiritual Journey to the Sacred Island Temple of Lord Rama and the Epic Legends of the Ramayana in Tamil Nadu
Rameshwaram: A Spiritual Journey to the Sacred Island Temple of Lord Rama and the Epic Legends of the Ramayana in Tamil Nadu Rameshwaram is more than just a town. It’s a sacred pilgrimage destination deeply rooted in Hindu mythology, especially the Ramayana. Situated on Pamban Island in Tamil Nadu, Rameshwaram is one of the holiest places in India, often mentioned alongside Varanasi. It is believed that Lord Rama built a bridge from here to Lanka (modern-day Sri Lanka) to rescue his wife Sita from Ravana. Visiting Rameshwaram feels like stepping into a living legend. In this blog, I’ll take you through my personal experience exploring Rameshwaram, its cultural depth, stunning temples, and spiritual aura. Here are 10 must-know subtopics for anyone planning a trip. 1. Ramanathaswamy Temple: The Heart of Rameshwaram This magnificent temple is the centerpiece of Rameshwaram. With one of the longest temple corridors in the world, it houses 22 theerthams (holy water tanks) that pilgrim...