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Kothandaramaswamy Temple

Kothandaramaswamy Temple The Kothandaramaswamy Temple also known as #KothandaramarTemple / #VibhishanTemple is located in #Dhanushkodi, on #Rameswaram Island at a distance of 12 km from Rameshwaram main town. The temple is Classified one among the 108 #AbhimanaKshethram of Vaishnavate tradition, The temple is the only historical structure to survive the 1964 cyclone that washed away Dhanushkodi, The temple is estimated to have been constructed about 1000 years ago, In this temple, Lord Sri Rama, the main idol, is depicted with a with Bow and Arrow the #Kothandam, hence the temple’s deity is known as Kothandaramaswamy, In this Temple Rama blessed his devotees with Goddess Sita, Lord Lakshman, Lord Hanuman, and Vibhishanan, Kothandaramar Temple History of Kothandaramar Temple / Kothandaramaswamy Temple / Vibhishan Temple in Dhanushkodi, Rameswaram In this temple Vibhishna, the younger brother of Lanka King Ravana is said to have joined with the Lord Sri Rama and his army.  Vibhishana ur