Rameshwaram: Devotees took a holy dip in Rameswaram's Agnitheertham in front of Ramanathaswamy temple on Wednesday on the occasion of 'Aadi Amavasya.'

'Aadi' is a month under the Tamil calendar year. This month's 'Amavasya' or new moon day is considered to be a highly auspicious day for performing rituals for the ancestors.

Several devotees are in attendance for the 'Aadi Amavasya' in Rameshwaram.