Sunday, February 26, 2017

Ramar Hill Temple, Alangulam, Thirunelveli

Ramar Hill Temple, Alangulam, Thirunelveli
Ramar Temple is located in Okkanindranpothai Malai in Alangulam in Thirunelveli District of Tamilnadu. Okkanindranpothai Malai, a Tamil expression meaning "standing on tip-toes", is depicted in a folk tale of Lord Rama standing at the top of this hill on tip-toes, searching the area for his companion Sita.




Alangulam is located at about around 36 Kms from Thirunelveli, 24 Kms from Tenkasi, 20 Kms from Ambasamudram, 186 Kms from Madurai and 131 Kms from Thiruvananthapuram.  Nearest Railway Stations are located Ambasamudram and Tenkasi. Nearest Airport is located at Madurai and Thiruvananthapuram.