The grand temple at Srirangam enshrines the image of Vishnu said to
have been held in worship by Rama. Legend has it that Rama presented it to Vibhishana,
Ravana's successor in Sri Lanka. |
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The Ucchhi Pillaiyaar temple is associated with the
legend of the encounter between Ganesha and Vibhishana in connection with
the image of Ranganathar at Srirangam. |
The grand Ramanatha Swamy
temple at Rameswaram is believed to be the site
where Rama offered worship to Shiva while returning from Sri Lanka. |
The Eri Kaatta Ramar
(Kodandarama) temple at Madhurantakam
near Chingleput near Chennai is associated with legends related to Rama's return from Sri
Lanka. |
The Val vil Rama temple at Tiruppullambhootamkudi is associated with the
legend of Jataayu Moksham and the Vaideeswaran temple at Pullirukkuvelur
enshrines Shiva worshipped by Jatayu. |
The Tiruppullaani
Aadi Jagannatha Perumaal temple near Rameswaram in south eastern
Tamilnadu is said to represent the site where Rama is said to have sojourned on his way to
Srilanka. |
The Tiru
Usaattaanam and Ramanadeeswaram
Shiva temples and the Tirukkannapuram Divya
Desam are associated with legends related to Rama's return to Ayodhya from Srilanka. |
The Navapaashaanam
stones at the Kadaladaitta Perumaal temple at Devipatnam on the Sethu coast are believed to
be images of the Navagrahas installed by Rama prior to his conquest of Sri
Lanka. |