
Nature of the Place: Divya Desam temple
Ramayana Relevance — What Happened Here: Rama is traditionally believed to have rested on darbha grass and prayed for a way to cross the ocean before Setubandha.
Ramayana Reference / Textual Context: Yuddha Kanda and temple tradition
Sthala Purana / Local Tradition and Present Identification: Valmiki narrates Rama's ocean-side fast and prayer; Tiruppullani's identification is preserved by an ancient Divya Desam tradition.
What a Pilgrim Can See: Adi Jagannatha shrine, Darbhasayana Rama and nearby seashore traditions
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 | Utira - Thiruppulani Road, Thiruppulani, Tamil Nadu 623532 |
| state | Tamil Nadu |
| district | Thiruppulani |
| city | Thiruppulani |
| area | Utira |
| pincode | 623532 |