[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [Reference works](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference) › [A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879) › c5.1494 # A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1494 A Classical Dictionary of Hindu Mythology and Religion, Geography, History, and Literature c5.1494 - **Language:** English ### [c5.1494](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1494) RĀMA-SETU. ‘Rāma's bridge,’ constructed for him by his general, Nala, son of Viswa-karma, at the time of his invasion of Ceylon. This name is given to the line of rocks in the channel between the continent and Ceylon, called in maps “Adam’s bridge.” - [Previous: c5.1493](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1493) - [Next: c5.1495](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1495) - [Up: c5](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1494](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.reference.dowson-1879.c5.1494) · Pramāṇa