About Rameshwaram

Rameswaram, is a town and a second grade region in the Ramanathapuram locale in the South Indian condition of Tamil Nadu. It is situated on Pamban Island isolated from territory India by the Pamban channel and speaks the truth 50 kilometers from Mannar Island, Sri Lanka. It is arranged in the Gulf of Mannar, at the very tip of the Indian promontory. Pamban Island, otherwise called Rameswaram Island, is associated with territory India by the Pamban Bridge. Rameswaram is the end of the railroad line from Chennai and Madurai. Together with Varanasi, it is thought to be one of the holiest spots in India to Hindus, and some piece of the Char Dham journey.

As indicated by Hindu mythology, this is the spot from where the Hindu god Rama fabricated a scaffold, over the ocean to Lanka to save his wife Sita from her abductor Ravana. The Ramanathaswamy Temple committed to the Hindu god Shiva is situated at the focal point of the town and is firmly connected with Rama. The sanctuary alongside the town is viewed as a heavenly journey site for both Shaivites and Vaishnavites.