SRIRANGAM

The town lies between two arms of the river Kaveri.

It that town stand the temple of God Ranganatha.

It is a very ancient and famous temple.

Ranganatha means lord of the stage world.

The idol of Ranganatha is very big. It is made of black stone. He is in a sleeping posture with the serpent-god Adishesha supporting him as on a bed.

Bhu-Devi and Neela Devi are the two consorts of God Ranganatha. They sit at his feet.

According to our Puranas, God Brahma worshipped this idol in heaven.

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