| Kothandaramar Temple, Adambar | |
|---|---|
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Hinduism |
| District | Tiruvarur |
| Deity | Lord Rama |
| Location | |
| Location | Tiruvarur |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Country |  India |
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| Architecture | |
| Type | Dravidian architecture |
Kothandaramar Temple is a Hindu temple located in the Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to Lord Rama, the seventh avatar of Lord Vishnu.[1]
Location[edit | edit source]
It is located in the village of Adambar in Nannilam taluk. It is located at a distance of 3 km from Achuthamanalam.[1]
Presiding deity[edit | edit source]
The presiding deity is known as Sri Kodhanda Ramar.[1] There are also Sita, Lakshmanan and Hanuman.[2]
Speciality[edit | edit source]
Very near to this location there are Ramayana related places such as, Thadakanthapuram, Nallamankudi, Valangaiman and Kollumangudi.[1]
Religious significance[edit | edit source]
This temple is one of the *Pancha Rama Kshetras and considered the foremost among the five temples. Pancha means five and Kshetrams refers to holy places. All the five temples are situated in Tiruvarur district, Tamil Nadu.
- Sri Kodhanda Ramar Temple, Mudikondan
- Sri Kodhanda Ramar Temple, Adambar
- Sri Kodhanda Ramar Temple, Paruthiyur
- Sri Kodhanda Ramar Temple, Thillaivilagam
- Sri Kodhanda Ramar Temple, Vaduvur