Tuesday Photo Challenge – Coast
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Here is the final post of Rameshwaram with the pictures taken in 2016. To conclude, Rameshwaram is the place with a lot of history and stories connected mostly on Ramayanam. I was really amazed to see the “floating stone” history in a Hanuman Temple. In this temple you get to see the “floating stone” and … More Rameshwaram – Pictures Taken in the Year 2016 – P10
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Greetings all, We didn’t visited Dhanushkodi this time as our prime Interest is to visit Arichal Munai , also we don’t have much time to cover both the places.But we do explored Dhanushkodi in 2016. I would like to share those pictures as well. All these pictures taken in 2016 – Left overs after the … More Rameshwaram – Dhanushkodi(Pictures taken in the Year 2016) – P8
Uthirakosamangai – Uthirakosamangai Mangalanatha swamy temple is a Shaiva temple situated near Ramanathapuram in the Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu. The temple is believed to be built by the Pandya kings, Achutappa Nayak (1529–1542 BCE.), Muthuveerappar and other kings of Ramanthapuram at various times. The temple has been glorified by the hymns of 9th-century saint … More Rameshwaram – Uthirakosamangai Maragatha Natarajar ( Emerald Statue) & Thirupullani Perumal Temple – P7
Arichal Munai & Dhanushkodi – Dhanushkodi is an abandoned town at the south-eastern tip of Pamban Island of the state of Tamil Nadu It is situated to the South-East of Pamban and is about 18 miles (29 km) west of Talaimannar in Sri Lanka. The town was destroyed during the 1964 Rameswaram cyclone and remains uninhabited … More Rameshwaram – Arichal Munai & Dhanushkodi – P6
Devipattinam – Devipattinam derives its name from the temple dedicated to Devi built at the spot where she is said to have killed the demon Mahishasura. It is said that Lord Rama calmed the sea at this coastal village to install nine stones representing the Navagrahas, hence the name Navabashanam. These stones can still be … More Rameshwaram – Devipattinam – P5
Villoondi Theertham – Villoondi theertham is a famous tourist attraction in Rameshwaram . It is one of the beaches and also one of the 64 theerthas (sacred water body) in Rameswaram. It is situated 6 Km far from Rameswaram main bus stand. Villoondi theertham beach is a calm place with the silent tides. There is … More Rameshwaram – Villoondi Theertham – P4
Sethu Karai – Sethu Karai is a place 22 km before the island of Rameswaram from where Rama is believed to have built a floating stone bridge, the Ramsetu bridge, that further continued to Dhanushkodi in Rameswaram till Talaimannar in Sri Lanka. In this place also people perform the rituals for the ancestors Sethu Karai Sethu … More Rameshwaram – Sethu Karai – P3
Pamban Bridge – Pamban Bridge is a cantilever bridge on the Palk Strait that connects Rameswaram to mainland India. The railway bridge is 6,776 ft (2,065 m) and was opened to traffic in 1914. The railroad bridge is a double-leaf bascule bridge section that can be raised to let ships pass under it . The railway bridge historically carried metre-gauge trains on … More Rameshwaram – Pamban Bridge – P2
Greetings all, I had a planned trip to Rameshwaram last Month. It was a family trip and it was my second time visit to Rameshwaram, but it was totally a different experience from my prior visit , as every place I visited this time is a ” Pick the odd ones type” of place . … More Rameshwaram – Places that SHOULDN’T be Missed – P1