This appears to have been premised on the Islamic belief that Adam's Peak — where the biblical Adam fell to earth — is located in Sri Lanka, and that Adam crossed over to peninsular India via the bridge after his expulsion from the Garden of Eden.OverviewAdam's Bridge, also known as Rama's Bridge or Rama Setu, is a chain of natural between, also known as Rameswaram Island, off the southeastern coast of,, and. 's (c. 850) refers to the structure as Set Bandhai (lit. Bridge of the Sea). The name Adam's Bridge appeared probably around the time of (c. 1030). This appears to.