Shri Kodandarama Swami is a form of Lord Rama, an avatar of Lord Vishnu in Hinduism. "Kodandarama" signifies Rama holding the Kodanda bow. He is revered for his righteousness, valor, and adherence to dharma (righteousness). Depicted with his consort Sita and devotee Hanuman, Rama embodies the ideal human, a just ruler, and a loving husband in the epic Ramayana. Devotees worship Kodandarama Swami for protection, courage, and blessings for personal and spiritual growth. His tale exemplifies dharma and is celebrated in temples and through festivals, inspiring millions with its message of righteousness and devotion.
