Ramanathaswamy, Rameshwaram

📍 Rameshwaram, Pamban Island, Tamil NaduVerified
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Today at this temple

Thursday, April 23, 2026Sunrise 05:58 · Sunset 18:22
Tithi
saptami
shukla
Nakshatra
Punarvasu
Yoga
Dhriti
Abhijit muhurta
11:46–12:34
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Primary deity
Shiva
Tradition
shaiva
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ancient
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Non-Hindu policy
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Typical visit

Sthala Purana — the story

Rama worshipped Shiva here before invading Lanka, seeking absolution for the coming war. Hanuman fetched a lingam from Kashi; meanwhile Sita built one from sand — both installed together.

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Deity & iconography

Architecture & art

Possesses the longest temple corridor in India — 212 m of ornate pillared hallway.

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