
Nature of the Place: Sacred tank / shrine
Ramayana Relevance — What Happened Here: Rama is believed to have washed his matted hair here after the Lanka campaign before worshipping Shiva.
Ramayana Reference / Textual Context: Rameswaram tradition
Sthala Purana / Local Tradition and Present Identification: This is a local sacred tradition rather than an explicit Valmiki episode, retained for its distinct pilgrimage significance.
What a Pilgrim Can See: Sacred tank and small shrine
Temple / Site Timings: Opening hours and access conditions may change. Prefer a daylight visit for outdoor, hill, cave, forest and coastal sites, and reconfirm locally before travel.
Contact: Contact the temple office, district tourism office or local site administration shortly before travel; telephone numbers are intentionally not printed where a stable official number could not be verified.
| Category | Ramayana Places |
| address | Jada Theertham, Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu 623526 |
| state | Tamil Nadu |
| district | Rameswaram |
| city | Rameswaram |
| area | Jada Theertham |
| pincode | 623526 |