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Srirangam is a neighbourhood in the city of Tiruchirappalli in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. A river island, Srirangam is bounded by the Kaveri River on one side and its distributary Kollidam on the other side.
Oct 7, 2024 · Srirangam, former city, east-central Tamil Nadu state, southeastern India. It lies on an island at the division of the Kaveri (Cauvery) and Kollidam (Coleroon) rivers and is now incorporated administratively into the nearby city of Tiruchchirappalli.
Sep 13, 2023 · Srirangam is a glorious river island located in the Tiruchirappalli district of Tamil Nadu that embraces the rich cultural heritage and religious significance of South India. This blissful city is cradled between the Kaveri River and its tributary, the Kollidam River.
The Srirangam temple is the largest temple compound in India and is one of the largest religious complexes in the world. [4][6] Some of these structures have been renovated, expanded and rebuilt over the centuries as a living temple.
Jun 12, 2023 · The Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple is a masterpiece of Dravidian architecture. The temple is built in the traditional South Indian style, with intricately carved pillars, gopurams (towers), and mandapams (halls). The temple has 21 gopurams, with the tallest one standing at 73 meters.
Srirangam, the premier Vaishnava temple in South India is the first and foremost among the 108 Vaishnava divyadesas. All the Alvars have sung in praise of the deity enshrined in the huge temple in the center of the town.
Apr 4, 2016 · Srirangam temple is the foremost of the 108 divya desham kshetras. It is the largest functioning Hindu temple of the world and the heart of Srivaishnavism. Srirangam temple houses the Deity of Lord Vishnu known as Lord Ranganatha Swamy, who is reclining on the coils of the great serpent Adi Sesha.