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Adam's Bridge, also known as Rama's Bridge or Rama Setu, is a chain of natural limestone shoals between Pamban Island, also known as Rameswaram Island, off the south-eastern coast of Tamil Nadu, India, and Mannar Island, off the north-western coast of Sri Lanka. Geological evidence suggests that the bridge was formerly a land connection between ...
Jun 25, 2024 · Traditionally, Adam’s Bridge is said to be the remnant of a huge causeway constructed by Rama, the hero of the Hindu epic Ramayana, to facilitate the passage of his army from India to Sri Lanka for the rescue of his abducted wife Sita from the demon king Ravana.
Ram Setu, also known as Ramsethu, Adam’s Bridge, Nala Setu and Setu Banda, is the only archaeological and historical evidence of Ramayana. According to Hindu mythology, Ram Setu is a holy site. Therefore, no bridge should be built over it.
Feb 10, 2024 · Rama’s Bridge, also known as Ram Setu and Adam’s Bridge is a bridge mentioned in the Hindu epic Ramayana, which was built by Lord Rama with the help of the ape army. Per geologists, it is a chain of natural limestones between India and Sri Lanka.
The Ram Sethu bridge, also known as Adam’s bridge, connects Rameswaram to the Mannar island of Sri Lanka. The bridge is a 48 km long chain of natural limestone shoals. There are many fascinating mythological tales that narrate the reason for its existence.
'Ram Setu' separates the Gulf of Mannar, which is an inlet of the Indian Ocean to the south, from the Palk Strait, Bay of Bengal's inlet to the north. Various theories exist about how the bridge ...
Mar 23, 2024 · The Ram Setu bridge is a chain of natural mineral shoals between Pamban Island or Rameswaram Island in Tamil Nadu, India, and Mannar Island in Sri Lanka. The bridge has a great significance as per Hindu mythology and is mentioned in the Ramayana.
Jun 25, 2024 · ESA Ram Setu Image: The European Space Agency released a satellite image of the historic Ram Setu, linking India and Sri Lanka. Spanning 48 km, this limestone shoal bridge holds geological, historical, and mythological significance. Protected as national parks, the shallow waters around the bridge support diverse marine life. The image underscores Ram Setu's cultural heritage and ecological importance, highlighting its unique role in regional history and mythology.
Jun 25, 2024 · The European Space Agency (ESA) has released a captivating image captured by its Copernicus Sentinel-2 satellite, offering a new perspective on the legendary Ram Setu, also known as Adam's Bridge.
Nov 1, 2023 · Also known as Ram Setu, after the Hindu epic Ramayana (written by sage Valmiki, circa 1000-500 BC), Adam’s Bridge is believed to have been built by an army of monkeys led by Hanuman on behalf of the avatar Lord Ram. The ‘bridge’ was meant to facilitate Ram’s march from India to Sri Lanka, where he would defeat the Asura King Ravana ...
