Ramapuram Sree Rama Temple, Ancient Hindu temple in Kottayam district, India.
The Ramapuram Sree Rama Temple is a shrine with a circular sanctum covered in copper and topped with a golden spire. The main sanctuary forms the center of worship, surrounded by open courtyards and halls where visitors gather during ceremonies.
This sanctuary was established around a thousand years ago as one of 108 revered sites in the Vaishnava tradition. Three Nambudiri families have maintained its religious functions and practices since its foundation.
Daily worship draws worshippers who gather for five prayer ceremonies following the rhythm of Kerala Hindu practices and seasonal festivals. The temple remains a gathering place where local devotees mark important religious occasions throughout the year.
The temple sits about 1.5 kilometers from Ramapuram junction along the Pala-Koothattukulam highway. Visitors can reach it easily by car or local transport from the main road intersection.
The temple houses a four-armed Rama statue crafted from five different metals, showcasing traditional metalwork skill. Three additional temples dedicated to his brothers sit within a short distance, forming a connected group of sacred sites.
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