7 Rama Temples In India And Beautiful Stories Behind Them

Zee Media Bureau
Apr 18, 2024

1. Ram Janmabhoomi Temple, Ayodhya

Located in Uttar Pradesh, this temple is believed to be the birthplace of Lord Rama. The temple is designed in the Nagara style of architecture.

2. Sita Ramachandraswamy Temple, Telangana

Located on the banks of the Godavari River in Bhadrachalam, this temple is believed to be the place where lord Ram stayed during his exile with Sita and Laxmana.

3. Ram Raja Temple, Madhya Pradesh

This is a unique temple in Orchha where Lord Ram is worshipped as a king. The temple's customary values are very unique as the God is given a gun salute during the evening aarti.

4. Ramaswamy Temple, Tamil Nadu

The temple was built during the reigns of Thanjavur Nayaks king Achuthappa Nayak and Raghunatha Nayak. The sixty four pillars in the hall near the gopuram depict the various episodes of the Ramayana.

5. Ramanathaswamy Temple, Tamil Nadu

It is said that no Hindu’s journey is complete without making a pilgrimage to Rameswaram. According to Ramayana, Lord Rama and his army built Ram Setu from Rameswaram to Lanka to rescue Sita from Ravana.

6. Kanak Bhavan, Uttar Pradesh

It is believed that this palace was gifted to Sita by Kaikei after her marriage to Lord Rama. This is believed to be a private palace of Sita and Lord Rama.

7. Kalaram Mandir, Maharashtra

Situated in Nashik, this temple is believed to be the place where Lord Rama lived during his exile. The temple has standing images of Lord Rama, Sita, and Laxmana, all made in black stone.

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