Rameshwaram is a holy shrine of Hindus
Rameshwaram is a holy shrine of Hindus
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Rameshwaram is a holy shrine of Hindus. It is located in Ramnathapuram district of Tamil Nadu. This pilgrimage is one of the four dhams of Hindus. Apart from this, the Shivlinga established here is considered to be one of twelve Dvadash Jyotirlingas. The recognition of Kashi in the north of India is of Rameswaram in the south. Rameshwaram is located about four and a half miles south-east of Chennai. It is a beautiful conch shaped island surrounded by the Indian Ocean and the Bay of Bengal.

Long before this island was associated with the mainland of India, but later the waves of the sea cut the mixing link, from which it surrounded the water and became the island. Here Lord Rama had constructed a stone bridge before climbing Lanka, on which the ascendant reached Sri Lanka and conquered it. Later, Ram requested the settlement to break the bridge at a place called Dhanushkoti. Even today, the remains of this 30 miles (48 km) long Adi-Setu are visible in the ocean. T

he third corridor of the temple here is the longest corridor in the world. Kanyakumari is a famous pilgrim center in the south from Rameswaram. The Bay of Bengal, which is called Ratnakar, meets the Indian Ocean right here. Rameswaram and the bridge are very ancient. But Ramnath's temple is not as old. Some of the temples of the South are made of one and a half thousand two thousand years ago, while the temple of Ramnath is still less than eight hundred years ago.

A lot of this temple is part of fifty-sixty years ago. Rameswaram's corridor is the longest corridor in the world. It is 197 m north-south. And East-West 133 m is. Its curtain width is 6m The height is 9m is. Gopuram 38.4 m at the entrance of the temple. Is high. This temple is made up in the area of 6 hectares.

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