| 1 | Uppur | – | The place where Lord Rama placed Lord Ganesha and worshipped him before building the Sethu Bridge (Ramar Paalam). |
| 2 | Devipatinam | Navapaashana Theertham | The place where Lord Rama placed Navagrahas and worshipped them. |
| 3 | Thirupullani | Samudra Snanam | – |
| 4 | Thirupullani | Dharmapushkarni/ Chakratheertham | - The place where Goddesses of Justice (Dharmadevi)became the Rishabha vehicle for Lord Parameshwar.
- This is the place where the monster of Duttamana was destroyed by Mahavishnu’s Sudharshana Chakra to protect the sage Kalava and the dhosha caused by that incident to Sudharshana chakra is eliminated by this theertham.
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| 5 | Vedhalam | Vedhala Varadha Theertham | Uththeepanan, the Vedhalaa king after taking ritual bath in this theertha, attained the feet (Patharavindham) of Lord Parameshwara. |
| 6 | Rameshwaram | Papa Vinasa Theertham | The curse of the Thitamugan to the rishis for not providing education is resolved by this theertham. |
| 7 | Paamban | Bhairava Theertham | Bhairav, the incarnation of Lord Parameswara, taken ritual bath in this place. Those who do ritual bath in this theertham will get longer life spin. |
| 8 | Pamban | Kabi Theertham | - The Dhosha which was caused by killing the monsters by the soldiers of Rama’s army during the battle, was eliminated by this theertha.
- After taking ritual bath in this Theertha, Ramba was relieved from the curse of Vishwamitra.
The Same benefits that are derived by taking ritual bath in Ganga, Yamuna and Cauvery, can be derived by taking bath in this theertha. |
| 9 | Thangatchimadam | Sita Pushkarni Theertha | - The place where Lord Rama and Sita performed ritual bath.
- Indra, performed ritual bath at the command of Brahma in this theertha and eliminated the dhosha that was caused by murdering Kabalaparan, son of rishi kasi.
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| 10 | Thangatchimadam | Villurani Theertha | It is the place where Lord Rama summoned the earth with his bow and brought fresh water to quench the thirst of Sita. It is believed that performing ritual bath in this theertha will fulfill all desires/ wishes. |
| 11 | Thangatchimadam | Mangla Theertha | - King Manohavasan followed the teachings of King Parasara Maharishi and took bath in this theertha regained the lost country and wealth.
- The pious wife of a vedic scholar – Udhagamurthy was able to resurrect him from death with the holy water of this theertha. It is believed that, taking ritual bath in this theertha will ensure long life for the husband.
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| 12 | Thangatchimadam | Erana Vimotch Theertha | After taking ritual bath in this Theertha, Kubera was relieved from the curse of the Maharishi- Athiri. |
| 13 | Thangatchimadam | Amrit vaabhi Theertha | The place where Sri Rama named Anjaneya and Vibhishan as Chiranjeevi |
| 14 | Thangatchimadam | Ekantharamaswamy Temple | Ekantharamaswamy Dharshan |
| 15 | Dhanushkodi | Sethu Samudra | Sethu Snanam (Refer Sethu yatra) |
| 16 | Dhanushkodi | Kothanda Ramar Temple | Kothanda Ramar Dharshan. |
| 17 | Rameshwaram | Jada Maguda Theertha | When the monsters are killed in battle, the blood is found in Sri Rama’s jadebara (crown). Inorder to cleanse that blood, the well is created. One who takes bath in this theertha can increase their educational wisdom. |
| 18 | Rameshwaram | Sarvaroga Nivarana Theertha | This theertha which was created with the blessings from Lord Parameshwari cured the disease of Susindrai’s son after he took bath. One can cure all their disease by taking bath in this theertha. |
| 19 | Rameshwaram | Dhakshina Kali | Nambu Nayagi Ambal Dharshan |
| 20 | Rameshwaram | Deva Theertha | As per the direction given by Sambu Maharishi, King Kruthavarma performed ritual bath in this theertha and was blessed with Putra Bhagya. |
| 21 | Rameshwaram | Lakshman Theertha | The dhosha which was caused by killing Indrajith was eliminated when Lakshman took bath in this theertha. |
| 22 | Rameshwaram | Lakshmaneshwarar Temple | Lord Lakshmaneshwarar Dharshan. |
| 23 | Rameshwaram | Ram Theertha | After taking bath in this Theertha, Yudhishthira was relieved from the sin that was caused because of the lies that he spoke. This Theertha was created by Lord Ram. |
| 24 | Rameshwaram | Sri Ram Temple | Sri Ram Dharshan. |
| 25 | Rameshwaram | Sugriva Theertha | The dhosha which was caused to Sugriva because of killing brother Vali, was eliminated after he took bath in this theertha. |
| 26 | Rameshwaram | Angada Theertha | Wise Angadan, meditated Lord Parameswar and took bath in this theertha and attained moksha |
| 27 | Rameshwaram | Jambava Theertha | One of the leaders in Vanara’s army – Jambavan attained Vaikundam after he took bath in this theertha |
| 28 | Rameshwaram | Vaali Theertha | This is the place where Vaali took ritual bath in this theertha and fulfilled his wish to take his life, only by the hands of Mahavishnu |
| 29 | Rameshwaram | Hanuman Temple (Kandhamaadanaparvatham) | Hanuman dharshan |
| 30 | Rameshwaram | Sri Rama’s Foot Kandhamaadanaparvatham | Sri Rama’s foot Dharshan |
| 31 | Rameshwaram | Dharma Theertha | After taking ritual bath in this theertha ,Yudishtira became eligible for doing Aswamedha Yaga. It is created by Lord Brahma. |
| 32 | Rameshwaram | Bheema Theertha | Bheema cleansed himself with this theertha created by Krishna to help Yudhishthira while doing Rajasuya Yaga |
| 33 | Rameshwaram | Arjuna Theertha | The dhosha caused by killing Karna and injured Dhronar, Krubar, Bhishma was eliminated , when Arjuna took bath in this theertha |
| 34 | Rameshwaram | Nakula Theertha | Nakula cleansed himself with this theertha created by Krishna to help Yudhishthira while doing Rajasuya Yaga |
| 35 | Rameshwaram | Sahadeva Theertha | Sahadeva cleansed himself with this theertha created by Krishna to help Yudhishthira while doing Rajasuya Yaga |
| 36 | Rameshwaram | Brahma Theertha | Lord Brahma lied to Mahavishnu that he saw Lord Eshwar Tirumudi (head) and showing the Thazhampoo (screw pine flower) as evidence which is fell down from the head of Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva curse Lord Brahma for his false (lying) statement. Later Brahma realises his mistake and asked Lord Shiva to give ways to relieve from the curse. Lord Shiva told Brahma to take bath in this holy Theertha to get relief from the curse. Lord Brahma relieved from the curse after taking ritual bath in this holy theertha. |
| 37 | Rameshwaram | Parasurama Theertha | The dhosha which was caused by killing many opponent kings was eliminated when Parashuram meditated Eshwara and took bath in this theertha. |
| 38 | Paamban | Dhroubati Theertha | Dhroubati cleansed himself with this theertha created by Krishna to help Yudhishthira while doing Rajasuya Yaga. |
| 39 | Rameshwaram | Uthara Kaali Temple | Uthara kaali dharshan |
| 40 | Rameshwaram | Hanumakunda Theertha | When Hanuman tried to throw the linga which was made of clay by Sita with his tail, his tail got cut and fell into this theertha. So, This theertha is called Hanuma theertha
After taking ritual bath, one should worship Hanuman. This place is famous to perform Sarp shanti and Naga pradhishta. |
| 41 | Rameshwaram | Agasthiya Theertha | After taking bath in this theertha, one should worship lord Ganesh which was created by Agasthiya. By doing this, one can enlightened the wisdom |
| 42 | Rameshwaram | Agni Theerthaa | The dhosha caused when Agni bhagvan tested Sita’s chastity- (the form of Mahalakshmi )at the command of Rama is eliminated by this theertha |
| 43 | Rameshwaram | Ujjaini Mahakali Temple | Ujjaini Mahakali dharshan |
| 44 | Rameshwaram Temple | Naga Theertha | When Vasuki is used as the rope for stirring the sacred milk ocean (thiruparkadal), it was injured. This theertha was used to cure that injury |
| 45 | Rameshwaram Temple | Mahalakshmi Theertha | One who takes bath in this theertha will get ashta Ishwaryas( 8 types of wealth). |
| 46 | Rameshwaram Temple | Gayatri Theertha | With the blessings from Ishwar, the vitality of Brahma was restored after Gayatri, Saraswati and Savitri took bath in this theertha |
| 47 | Rameshwaram Temple | Savitri Theertha |
| 48 | Rameshwaram Temple | Saraswati Theertha |
| 49 | Rameshwaram Temple | Sangu Theertha | The dhosha caused by killing the monsters by the conch of Mahavishnu was eliminated after took bath in this theertha. |
| 50 | Rameshwaram Temple | Chaka Theertham | The dhosha caused by killing the monsters by the Chakra of Mahavishnu was eliminated after Bhairav took bath in this theertha. |
| 51 | Rameshwaram Temple | Siva Theertha | The dhosha caused by cutting off the brahma’ s head was eliminated after bhairav took bath in this theertha. |
| 52 | Rameshwaram Temple | Gaya Theertha | Ganga, Yamuna, and Gaya performed pooja to Sethu. By seeing this, a sage requested those three sacred rivers to stay here to bless all the devotees |
| 53 | Rameshwaram Temple | Ganga Theertha |
| 54 | Rameshwaram Temple | Yamuna Theertha |
| 55 | Rameshwaram Temple | Surya Pushkarni Theertha | This theertha is made by Surya. One who takes ritual bath in this theertha can gain good health |
| 56 | Rameshwaram Temple | Chandra Pushkarni Theertha | This theertha is made by Chandra. One who takes ritual bath in this theertha can gain long life span |
| 57 | Rameswaram Temple | Brahmahati Vimochana Theertha | Agathiya Rishi suggested Lord Rama to perform Shiva linga pooja to relieve from Brahmahathi dhosha. When Rama performs pooja, lord shiva appeared and created this holy theertha. He asked Lord Rama to take ritual bath to get rid from Brahmahathi dhosha. |
| 58 | Rameshwaram Temple | Sarva Theertha | Lord Parameshwaran saw the devotion of Sudharshan and bring all holy theerthas in one place. He asked sudharshan to take ritual bath inthis theertha to relieve from a congenital blindness. After taking bath his blindness is cured. |
| 59 | Rameshwaram Temple | Saathya Amrita Theertha | This sacred Tirtha was created by Saptha Rishis. The wills are fulfilled when one takes ritual bath in this theertha. |
| 60 | Rameshwaram Temple | Sethu Madhava Theertha | The Sethu Theertham, which was daily anointed by Sri Mahavishnu to Parameswaran, appeared to be an well on the side of Ramalingam. |
| 61 | Rameshwaram Temple | Nala Theertha | One who takes ritual bath in this theertha will receive sacrifice blessings |
| 62 | Rameshwaram Temple | Neela Theertha | One who takes ritual bath in this theertha will receive penance blessings |
| 63 | Rameshwaram Temple | Kavaya Theertha | One who takes ritual bath in this theertha will receive discipline blessings |
| 64 | Rameshwaram Temple | Kavatcha Theertha | One who takes ritual bath in this theertha will receive education blessings |
| 65 | Rameshwaram Temple | Kendamana Theertha | One who takes ritual bath in this theertha will receive strength blessings |
| 66 | Rameshwaram Temple | Kodi Theertha | Kodi Theertha is the place where Sri Rama chiseled with his bow to invoke the Ganges to anoint Ramalingam. |
| 67 | Rameshwaram Temple | Kasi Vishwanadha hanuma linga | Kasi Vishwanadhar dharshan |
| 68 | Rameshwaram Temple | Sri Ramanadhar | Sri Ramanathaswamy darsha |
| 69 | Rameshwaram Temple | Parvathavardhini ambal | Parvathavardhini ambal dharshan |
| 70 | Rameshwaram Temple | Anjaneya | Anjaneya dharshan |
| 71 | Rameshwaram Temple | Sethu Madhava | Sethu madhavar dharshan |
| 72 | Rameshwaram Temple | Kaatu Pillayar Kovil | Visit Kaatu Pillaiyar Kovil and worship Lord Ganesha to get relieved from dhosha before leaving Rameswaram. (Dhosha: As Ramalingam was crafted by Sita using the sand of Rameshwaram it is believed by our ancestors that the entire stretch of this Holy Rameshwaram is by itself a Shiv Ling. The pilgrims who visit the sacred land of Rameshwaram without their intention eliminate their human wastes on this holy land which in turn causes dhosha to them. In order to get rid of this dhosha, it is in practice to visit Kaatu Pillaiyar Kovil at the end of the pilgrimage) |
| 73 | Ramanadhapuram | Sethu Peeta | The dharshan of the Sethu Peeta completes the sethu pilgrimage |
