Srirangam Ranganathaswamy Temple
श्रीरंगम रंगनाथस्वामी मंदिर
On the island of Srirangam, Vishnu is worshipped as Ranganatha reclining on Adishesha. The temple is the foremost of the 108 Sri Vaishnava Divya Desams.
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Place and overview
On the island of Srirangam, Vishnu is worshipped as Ranganatha reclining on Adishesha. The temple is the foremost of the 108 Sri Vaishnava Divya Desams.
Tradition and setting
Successive enclosures, gopurams, halls and shrines make the complex both a sacred city and a layered architectural record. It is closely associated with Ramanuja and the Sri Vaishnava teaching lineage.
Planning your visit
The precinct is large and active. Allow time, dress respectfully, follow temple-specific entry rules and confirm festival schedules and permitted areas through the official HR&CE site.
Timings, entry and routes can change. Check the current notices from the official references below before travelling.
References and corrections
Original BhajanDhara summary. Temple history and visitor context draw on the following temple, government or institutional references.
Sacred narratives are presented as tradition. Opening hours and booking arrangements should be confirmed at the source.