The structure is believed to be thousand years old. The Sreekovil (sanctum sanctorum) is in a circular shape, covered by copper with a golden finial on the top. Thidappalli and the temple well are placed in the southeast and northeast corners. When crossing the eastern gopuram, a tall golden flagstaff is placed. In the past, it was made up of copper. The idol of Rama is made up Panchaloha, a composition of five metals. The temple pond is situated to the north, where the aarttu ceremony of Kondadu Dharmasastha temple is performed. The temple is accompanied by 3 other nearby shrines dedicated to Lakshmana, Bharatha and Satrughna, located within a radius of . A visit to these four temples during the Karkidaka or Ramayana month is popularly known as Nalambala Darshanam, which brings about achievements and blessings to the devotees.
