Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Badrakali Amman Temple, Rameshwaram, Ramanathapuram

Badrakali Amman Temple, Rameshwaram, Ramanathapuram
Bhadrakali Amman Temple is situated 1 km away from the main temple of Rameswaram. The presiding deity of this temple is Devi Durga. This temple with Devi Durga as its chief deity is located on the way to Gandhamadhana Parvatham. It is very popular among Devi Durga’s worshippers hailing mainly from West Bengal.
Bathra Kali Amman Temple is considered as one of the 10 protecting gods of Rameswaram Island. Badra Kali is a Ferocious goddess armed with weapons in all her 10 Hands. There is a theertham (Sacred pond) named Draupathi Theertham is located near Bathrakali Amman Temple. People of Rameswaram Island follow Vratham (fasting) and worship this kali for health wealth and prosperity for them and their family.
This temple is located on the way to the Devasthanam Parking. It is located near Abaya Anjaneyar Temple. This Temple is connected via Local Bus transport by getting down at Hanumar Kovil Stop (on the bus towards Agni theertham). Nearest Railway Station is located at Rameshwaram and Nearest Airport is located at Madurai.