Ujjaini Maha Kali Temple, Rameshwaram, Ramanathapuram

Ujjaini Maha Kali Temple, Rameshwaram, Ramanathapuram

Ujjaini Maha Kali Amman Temple is located 200 meters to the East of the Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple. Ujjaini Maha Kali Amman a fierce avatar of Goddess Parvathy is believed to be one of the protectors of Rameswaram who protects it from evil and dark forces. Navarathri is celebrated at this temple in a grand manner of which Navarathiri's last day worship by walking on fire deserves mention.

This Temple is situated on the shores of Agni theertham. It is believed by the Rameswaram people that Ujjaini maha kali is one of the 10 protecting gods of Rameswaram Island. Ujjaini Maha Kali Amman Temple is located to the East of the famed Arulmigu Ramanathaswamy Temple. Kanchi Sankara Mutt lies to the North of this temple across the road and Agni Theertham is adjacent to the temple on its East.