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Main shrine
Main shrine: the Ramanathaswamy Jyotirlinga temple, one of the major Shiva pilgrimage destinations in India.
Lord Shiva
Ramanathaswamy Temple
Rameswaram, Tamil NaduNo reviews yet — be the first
Ramanathaswamy Temple in Rameswaram is one of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines and an important pilgrimage centre in Tamil Nadu.
Temple typeJyotirlinga
Darshan5:00 AM – 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Best timeOctober – March
✦ Highlights
What to explore
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Long temple corridors
Long temple corridors: the temple is celebrated for its exceptionally long pillared corridors and rhythmic architectural perspective.
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Sacred wells
Sacred wells: the temple complex contains numerous sacred wells associated with ritual bathing traditions.
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Rameswaram pilgrimage
Rameswaram pilgrimage: the island’s wider sacred landscape includes a number of connected pilgrimage sites.
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