Thiruvalluvar Statue in kanyakumari at Tamil nadu,India
Thiruvalluvar Statue is a 133 feet (40. 5 meter ) tall stone sculpture of the Tamil poet and saint Tiruvalluvar, author of the Thirukkural. opened on January 1, 2000 (Millennium) and is located at the top of a small island near the town of Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin : Southern Most Tip of India), where two seas and an ocean meet; the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea, and the Indian Ocean. The statue has a height of 95 feet (29 m) and stands upon a 38 foot (11. 5 m) pedestal that represents the 38 chapters of "virtue" in the Thirukkural. The statue standing on the pedestal represents "wealth" and "pleasures", signifying that wealth and love be earned and enjoyed on the foundation of solid virtue. This Sculpture Monument Adding more Beauty to the Islands of Kanyakumari, nearby the Island where the Vivekananda Rock Memorial Stands.
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Location: Kanyakumari,Tamil nadu,South India,India
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