Coronation ceremony of Vibhishana was held at Kothandaramaswamy Temple in Dhanushkodi on May 28. Rameswaram Ramanathaswamy Temple, which is a testament to the epic Ramayana, celebrates the Ramalinga Prathishtai festival every year as one of the main festivals of the temple to commemorate the events of the Ramayana.This years’ Ramalinga Prathishtai festival started on May 27 with the Ravana Samhara performance. On the second day, Rama departed from Ramanatha Swamy Temple with Sita and Lakshmana and went to Kothandaramasamy Temple on Dhanushkodi Road. After that, Vibhishana who came from Sri Lanka surrendered to Rama, and Rama declared him as the king of Sri Lanka. A large number of devotees participated in the festival.