Surrounded by the Indian Ocean on all Sides, Srilanka is the best tourist destination for a peaceful holiday. The beautiful Country of Srilanka is not just famous for beaches, wildlife, and imposing mountains, but It is also renowned for the Mythological story of Ramayana. Right from Goddess Sita’s abduction to the creation of Ram Setu and killing of Ramayana, Srilanka has unlimited Ramayana story to share.
Thus, if you love stories and if you are interested in knowing about these historical places in Srilanka, why not plan a trip to Sri Lanka?
Most Srilanka tour packages offer a visit to all the Ramayana related places. But if you are not getting a visit to all these places in your travel package, ask your travel agent to customize it for you.
The tour to all these Ramayana related places will not only give you a spiritual experience, but it will also make you aware of the great mythological story.
So, let’s the spiritual experience begin!!
Chilaw:
Chilaw in Srilanka is home to famous munneswaram temple and Manavari temple. It is believed that Munneswaram temple was a Shiva temple in which Lord Rama prayed to Lord Shiva to get rid of the Brahmahatya as he killed Ravana, who was a Brahmin. As said by Hindu mythology, Lord Shiva asked Lord Ram to install four Shivalinga at four places named Manavari, Thiru Koneshwaram, Thiru Ketheshwaram, and Rameswaram in India to get rid of the dosha. Thus, visiting Chilawa will give you an opportunity to witness all these places that Lord Rama once visited.
Sigiriya:
Sigiriya is a famous rock-cut cave in Sri Lanka. It is also called the 8th wonder of the world by the locals. In addition to this, Sigiriya is also a famous World Heritage site in Srilanka. Naguliya cave in Sigiriya was the place where it was said that Ravana kept Devi Sita in captivity.
Trincomalee:
Besides the beautiful golden sandy beaches, Trincomalee also has significance in Ramayana stories. Trincomalee is often called as the Dakshina Kailasam. It is a place where Lord Rama installed a shivalinga to get rid of the Brahma dosha. Sitting on the stairs of the Trincomalee Shiva temple will give you the most beautiful view of the beautiful beach and the Indian Ocean.
Ramboda:
Ramboda is a scenic village that is located in the Central province in Srilanka. It is famous for the stunning Ramboda falls and the Ram bhakta Hanuman temple. Ramboda is renowned because it was the first place where both armies faced each other for the first time. There is another Ramayana related place in Ramboda, which is called the Sita Tear Pond. As per the mythological story, it is said that the Devi Sita’s tears formed the pond. Ramboda Falls is a mesmerizing picturesque fall that will give you some amazing Instagram worthy pictures. Thus, even if you are not spiritual, you can visit all these places to get beautiful photos.
Dolukanda Sanjeevani Mountain:
Dolukanda mountain is another famous place in Srilanka linked to the Ramayana mythological story. Most of us have heard about the famous story in which Lord Hanuman was asked by Lord Ram to get Sanjeevani booti to save Lakshmana. And thus, Hanuman got the entire Mountain since he was unable to guess the Sanjeevani medicine. It is said that the Dolukanda cave was also used as a healing center in the ancient period.
Since you know about all these famous places related to Ramayana, get amazing Srilanka tour packages that can be customized to include visits to all these Ramayana related places. In addition to getting the best holiday experience, visiting all these famous places will give you a memorable and spiritual experience.
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