Rameswaram, April 6 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi had an aerial darshan of Ram Setu on Sunday on his way back from Sri Lanka and termed it as a divine coincidence, as the day marked Lord Rama's birthday being celebrated as Ram Navami.

He said Lord Ram was the uniting force for all.

Mr Modi had the darshan of the Ram Setu from the Navy helicopter before landing in Mandapam near here on his way back from Sri Lanka.

According to the Ramayana, the construction of Ram Setu was initiated from Dhanushkodi near Rameswaram from where Lord Ram went to Sri Lanka to rescue is wife Sita from Ravana.

Adam's Bridge also known as Rama's Bridge or Rama Setu is a chain of natural limestone shoals between Pamban Island, also known as Rameswaram I...