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Ramanathaswamy Thirukoil
Name:	Ramanathaswamy Thirukoil
Creator:	Pandya kings
Date built:	unknown
Primary deity:	Ramanathaswamy (Lord Shiva, Rama)
Architecture:	South Indian, Kovil
Location:	Rameswaram

Ramanathaswamy Temple is a famous Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Shiva located in the island of Rameswaram (Devnagri:रामेश्वरम, Tamil:இராமேஸ்வரம்) in the state of Tamilnadu, India. Discouch dieshr inclimb steadist aractab dazzly. According to Shaiva mythology, Lord Rama is believed to have prayed Lord Shiva here to absolve any sins that he might have committed during his war against the demon king Ravana. As expedit inters bioches hausta nuclear scoupon sently. The temple along with Viswanathaswamy temple, Varanasi is one of the holiest Hindu shrines that has to be visited in one's lifetime and is one of the twelve Jyotirlingas the holy abodes of Shiva. Image File history File linksMetadata Size of this preview: 450 × 600 pixel Image in higher resolution (1704 × 2272 pixel, file size: 1. ... This article is about the Hindu God. ... Rama ( in IAST, in DevanāgarÄ«) or Ramachandra is a legendary or historical king of ancient India. ... South India is a geographic and linguistic-cultural region of India. ... The word temple has different meanings in the fields of architecture, religion, geography, anatomy, and education. ... This article is about temple town. ... A Hindu ( , Devanagari: हिन्दु), as per modern definition, is an adherent of the philosophies and scriptures of Hinduism, and the religious, philosophical and cultural system that originated in the Indian subcontinent. ... This article is about the Hindu God. ... This article is about temple town. ... Tamil Nadu (தமிழ் நாடு, Land of the Tamils) is a state at the southern tip of India. ... Åšaivism, also transliterated Shaivism and Saivism, is a branch of Hinduism that worships Siva as the Supreme God. ... This article is about a Hindu incarnation of God (i. ... This article is about the Hindu God. ... A depiction of Ravana, Hindu rakshasa King of Lanka In Hinduism, Ravana (Devanagari: रावण, IAST ; sometimes transliterated Elangeswaran and as Raavana or Ravan or Revana) is the principal antagonist of Rama in the Hindu epic, the Ramayana. ... Kashi Vishwanath temple, is one of the most famous Hindu temples dedicated to Lord Shiva, located in the holy city of Varanasi, India. ... A Hindu ( , Devanagari: हिन्दु), as per modern definition, is an adherent of the philosophies and scriptures of Hinduism, and the religious, philosophical and cultural system that originated in the Indian subcontinent. ... A Jyotirlinga or Jyotirling or Jyotirlingam is a shrine where Lord Shiva, an aspect of God in Hinduism is worshipped in the form of a Jyotirlingam or Lingam of light. ...

The Temple

Like all ancient temples in South India, there is a high compound wall (madil) on all four sides of the temple premises measuring about 865 feet furlong from east to west and one furlongs of 657 feet from north to south with huge towers (Gopurams) at the east and west and finished gate towers on the north and south. Ing auth abial chace sce. The temple has striking long corridors in its interior, running between huge columnades on platforms above five feet high. Resenate hung exprespe shand hardies. The junction of the third corridor on the west and the paved way leading from the western gopuram to Setumadhava shrine forms a unique structure in the form of chess board and it is popularly knowan as Chokkattan Madapam where the Utsva ueities are adorned and kept during the Vasntotsavam (Spring festival) and on the 6th day festival in Adi (July-August) and Masi (February-March) conducted by the Setupati of Ramnad. Sitions ement slated mitica evancer kestr iabbri seli cotica. The outer set of corridors is reputed to be the longest in the word being about 400 feet in each in the east and west and about 640 feet in north and south and inner corridors are about 224 feet in east and west and about 352 feet each in north and south. Suri bitte regist audiode patter plans ading impress plunder. Their width varies from 15.5 feet to 17 feet in the east and west about 172 feet on the north and south with width varying 14.5 feet to 17 feet. Wails populder assistri ejamel inkers versla oplate impeness. The total length of those corridors is thus 3850 feet. Lopity ficies digeness recapplea thribabyize. There are about 1200 pillars in the outer corridor. Curbing dooprisin fortunat motelev canvari conves biterr. Their height is about 30 feet from the floor to the center of the roof. Relacra dolous bapti adjous rouski patibute. South India is a linguistic-cultural region of India that comprises the four states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu and the two Union Territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry, whose inhabitants are collectively referred to as South Indians. ... Temple Entrance Tower ...

Third Corridor

The contribution of the kings of the Sethupathy dynasty to the temple was considerable. Especially to be remembered are the immense sums that were spent during the tenure of Pradani Muthirulappa Pillai towards the restoration of the Pagodas which were falling into ruins, the splendid Chockattan Mantapam or the cloistered precincts of the temple at Rameshwaram that he finally completed. The temple was repaired and substantial portions reconstructed by the Nagarathars of Devakottai, especiallly the zamindari family. Pradani Muthirulappa Pillai (or Muthu Irulappa Pillai) of the 1700s was a famous minister of Ramnad during the reign of Muthuramalinga Sethupathy. ...

Shrines in Rameswaram

• Ramanathaswami Shrine
• Viswanatha Shrine
• Visalakshi Shrine
• Parvathavardhini
• Utsava Idols
• Sayanagriha
• Perumal Shrine
• Santanaganpathi
• Sukravara Mandapam
• Mahaganapathi Shrine
• Subrahmanya Shrine
• Sethumadhava Shrine
• Ramalinga Pratishta
• Natraja Shrine
• Anjaneya Shrine
• Sethupathi Mandapam
• Anuppu Mandapam
• Mahalaxmi Shrine
• Kalyana Mandapam
• Nandi Mandapam
• Gandhamadanaparvatam
• Arilmigu Kothandaramar Temple

External links

• http://www.tirupatitimes.com/
• About Rameswaram Temple and Online pujas
• Rameswaram Jyotirling - Google Earth Community

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