Temple For Aries People | Rameshawaram Temple For Mesha Rasi / Mesh Rashi

Ramanathaswamy Temple | Rameshawaram  Temple | Temple For Aries/ Mesh Rashi/ Mesha Rasi People

People born under Mesha rasi or the moon sign of Aries are under the influence of planet Mars. Visiting Ramanathaswamy Temple, one of the jyotirlinga sthalas is a good option for them to achieve in life. They have to visit the temple on Tuesdays. Lets take a peep about this temple.

History/Story

When Lord Ram wanted to get rid of the sins he atoned after killing Ravana, he worshipped Lord Shiva here. When Hanuman was on the search for a Linga for Lord Ram to worship from Kailash to Sri Lanka, Lady Sita made a Linga for her husband from sand. It was getting late and Lord Ram worshipped this Linga, and this deity is named Ramanathar. When Hanuman was disappointed that his Linga was not used, Lord Ram named it Kasi Viswanathar. So, devotees worship Kasi VIswanathar before worshipping Ramanathar.

Architecture

Structured more than the Lingas and the huge temple, devotees are much focused on the wells. 22 wells or theerthams signify the 22 arrows from the quiver of Lord Ram. Bathing in these 22 theerthams are believed to be the cure of all misfortunes. In fact, it is believed visit to Kasi is not complete without the visit to Rameswaram. Of the 22, the first and the important one is Agni theertham, which is the Bay of Bengal. The rest of them are in the wells inside the temple complex. The temple also has the longest corridor in the world.
This is one of the Char Dams, the holy 4 pilgrimage centers of Hindus. The other 3 are Badrinath, Puri and Dwaraka.

Tips For Aries/Mesha Rasi / Mesh Rashi People To Visit Rameshwaram Ramanathaswamy Temple

When Aries or Mesha Rasi natives go to Rameswaram, it is important that they visit the place on Tuesday. It also would do good if they visit Danushkodi before visiting Rameswaram. Kothandarama temple in Danushkodi too has to be worshipped. Devipatnam is a closer by town of importance too.  There are 9 stone structures along the shore. These are believed to be installed by Lord Ram. When Lord Ram wanted to do puja to the 9 planets before waging the war, and installed structures using the sand in the shore. They are the navabashana structures, and are powerful to shoo off any problems caused by the nine planets. Another miracle is that these structures are immersed in sea water as the day moves on. Again at the dawn the water recedes to reveal them fully.

How To Reach

Reaching Ramewaram is easy from all parts of Tamil Nadu. One can board bus from Chennai, Trichy, Madurai, Coimbatore, Erode, Tanjavoor and other major cities. Trains are also available in good numbers.  Madurai and Tirunelveli Airports are near by airports.

Temple Timings

The temple is open from morning 4 to 1:30 PM and 3 PM to 8:30 PM.