Photos | PM Modi visits Arichal Munai point in Tamil Nadu

PM Modi laid flowers on the beach and also paid floral tributes at a pillar erected there with the national emblem.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited Arichalmunai in Tamil Nadu's Dhanushkodi. as part of his Ramayana-connect visits in the state and paid floral tributes at the seashore. He also offered prayers at Kothandaramaswamy Temple ahead of the 'Pran Pratishtha' ceremony of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya tomorrow.  (X/@BJP4India)

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The Prime Minister also practiced 'pranayama' (breathing exercise) there and offered prayers using the seawater. (X/@BJP4India)

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PM Modi, who stayed overnight at Rameswaram, drove to Arichalmunai, believed to be the place where the Ram Setu was built.  (X/@BJP4India)

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PM Modi also performed puja at the Kothandaramaswamy Temple. (ANI)

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Dhanushkodi is the place where Lord Ram is believed to have taken the vow to defeat Ravana and proceeded to Lanka. (ANI)

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Ram Setu, also known as Adam's Bridge, is believed to have been constructed by Lord Ram with the assistance of the 'Vaanara sena' (monkey army) to facilitate his journey to Lanka for the battle against Ravana.  (X/@BJP4India)

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Arichal Munai is believed to be the point from where the Ram Setu was built.  (X/@BJP4India)