How do I reach Villoondi Theertham?

You can reach Villoondi Theertham by taking an auto-rickshaw or car from Rameswaram main bus stand or Rameswaram Railway Station.

Villoondi Theertham

Q: What is the significance of Villoondi Theertham?

Villoondi Theertham is significant because it is associated with a mythological legend from the Ramayana and features a pure water spring within the sea.

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Kochi - Dhanushkodi Rd, Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, 623529, India

Villoondi Theertham is a sacred site located near Rameswaram, known for its pure water spring within the sea. The site is associated with a mythological legend from the Ramayana, where Lord Rama shot an arrow into the sea to quench Goddess Sita’s thirst. It is one of the 64 theerthams in Rameswaram and features a Shiva shrine named Thrayambakeshvarar. The place is accessible via a 120-foot long walking bridge extending into the sea.

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Open & Close Time

09:00 - 14:00

Type of Sthal

Ashram

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Available

Best time to visit

The best time to visit is from October to March when the temperature is at its best.

Special Note:

Respect the sacred nature of the site.
Wear comfortable shoes for walking on the bridge.

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Rameswaram

How to Reach Villoondi Theertham

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Reach by Air

The nearest airport is Madurai International Airport, about 174 km away.

Reach by Train

The nearest railway station is Rameswaram Railway Station, about 7 km away.

Reach by Road

Auto-rickshaws and cars are available for local travel.

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Accessibility Information

Villoondi Theertham is accessible by road, with auto-rickshaws and cars available from Rameswaram. The site is open for visitors between 9 am to 2 pm every day.

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