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| name = Ramaswamy Temple | image = Ramaswamy temple1.jpg | alt = | caption = Ramaswamy Temple, Kumbakonam | country = India | state = Tamil Nadu | district = Tanjore | location = Kumbakonam | coordinates = {{coord|10.957208|79.373659|display=inline,title}} | elevation_m = | deity = Ramaswamy (Vishnu ) Seetha Devi (goddess) | festivals= | architecture = Dravidian architecture }} Ramaswamy Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Rama, an incarnation of Lord Vishnu located in Kumbakonam, Tamil Nadu, India. HistoryThe temple has beautiful architecture pieces and has been built by the Nayakkar kings during the 16th century. Govinda Dikshitar, the prime minister of the Nayaks, constructed the temple. He added a commercial corridor between his new temple and the older Chakrapani temple.[1][2] ArchitectureThe temple is one of the prominent Vishnu temples in Kumbakonam.[3] The temple has a 3-tiered gopuram surrounded by walls. The central shrine houses the image of Rama in a seated posture with his consort Sita. The other images are of his brothers Lakshmana, Bharatha and Chatruguna in standing posture and Hanuman in worship posture. The sixty four pillars in the hall near the gopuram are sculpted with exquisite finesse depicting various episodes of the epic Ramayana.[4] Each pillar is carved out of a single stone and the delicacy is very prominent.[5] Rama in the temple is depicted with Vyakarna Mudra, while Hanuman is depicted holding manuscripts. The other important aspects of the epic like coronation of Vibishana, coronation of Sugriva, relieving Agalya from her curse and Hanuman playing veena. The temple is atytpical of Nayak style of temples.[6] Chitra RamayanaOn the walls of the prakaram(closed precincts of a temple), Ramayanam is depicted in pictorial format in three segments. One can read through Ramayana pictorially whilst taking three pradakshinams(rounds) of the sanctum.[5] KumbabhishekamOn 9 September 2015, Ramaswamy temple's Mahakumbabhisekam took place.[7] Religious importanceFive Vishnu temples are connected with Mahamaham festival which happens once in 12 years in Kumbakonam.[8] They are:
GalleryThe temple on mahakumbabhisekam day (9 September 2015)See also
References1. ^Diaspora of the gods: modern Hindu temples in an urban middle-class world.Joanne Punzo Waghorne 2. ^{{cite book|title=Hindu Pilgrimage Centres|last=Harshananda|first=Swami|ref=Harsha|edition=second|publisher=Ramakrishna Math|location=Bangalore|year=2012|isbn=81-7907-053-0|page=78}} 3. ^{{cite book|title=Temples of South India|first=Macherla|last=Diwakar|location=Chennai|year=2011|edition=1st|page=138|isbn=978-93-83440-34-4|publisher=Techno Book House}} 4. ^{{cite book|title=Temples in South India|last=V.|first=Meena|publisher=Harikumar Arts|location=Kanniyakumari|year=1974|edition=1st|page=25}} 5. ^1 {{cite book | title=Illustrated Guide to the South Indian Railway (Incorporated in England): Including the Tanjore District Board, Pondicherry, Peralam-Karaikkal, Travancore State, Cochin State, Coimbatore District Board, Tinnevelly-Tiruchendur, and the Nilgiri Railways|pages=57–58| year=1926| publisher=South Indian Railway Company| location=Madras|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SzWvq8EYBwUC&pg=PP19&dq=sarangapani+temple&hl=en&sa=X&ei=SaNkUYPCFYjg8ATuzoDADA&ved=0CDMQ6AEwATgK}} 6. ^{{cite journal|title=Indian Epic Values: Rāmāyaṇa and Its Impact : Proceedings of the 8th International Rāmāyaạ Conference |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=EVnK3q48dL0C&pg=PA86&dq=veeraraghava+perumal+temple&hl=en&sa=X&ei=MeMsUvLbNJLiyAH4ooCIAw&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=veeraraghava%20perumal%20temple&f=false |publisher= Peeters Publishers |year=1995 |last1=K.V. |first1=Raman |last2=T. |first2=Padmaja |isbn= 978-906831701-5 |ref=K.V. |pages=85–87}} 7. ^Kumbabishekam performed, The Hindu, 10 September 2015 8. ^Mahamaham Festival 2004 (in Tamil), Hindu Religious and Charitable Endowments Administration Department, Government of Tamil Nadu, 2004 External links{{commons category|Ramaswamy temple, Kumbakonam}}{{Famous Vishnu temples}}{{Hindu temples in Thanjavur District}} 3 : Hindu temples in Kumbakonam|Rama temples|Hindu temples in Thanjavur district |
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