Friday, August 5, 2016

Ramanathaswamy Temple, Rameswaram – Rama Linga Prathista Sudhai Sirpam

Ramanathaswamy Temple, Rameswaram – Rama Linga Prathista Sudhai Sirpam
On the northwest corner of the Third corridor, the statues of Ramanathaswamy, Ram, Sita, Lakshman, Hanuman, Sugriva, Vibishana and Saints   made up of lime stone (In tamil: சுதை உருவங்கள்) portray the Rama  linga Prathista scene (The installation ritual of Ramanathaswamy) were kept inside shrine. In this shrine, the narrative version of the mythical story of Rameswaram had played with lighting effects (At present it is not active).