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Statue of Parashurama

Coordinates: 9°44′39″N 76°28′17″E / 9.744301°N 76.471517°E / 9.744301; 76.471517
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Parashurama Statue
Statue in Mango meadows.
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9°44′39″N 76°28′17″E / 9.744301°N 76.471517°E / 9.744301; 76.471517
LocationKaduthuruthy, Kottayam, Kerala, India
Typestatue
Height9.144 metres (30.00 ft)
Completion date2015

The tallest Statue of Parashurama is located at Mango meadows Agricultural Theme Park, Kaduthuruthy, Kerala, India.[1]

About the statue

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The height of the statue is about 30 feet. Parashurama is the sixth avatar of Vishnu in Hinduism.[2] He is one of the chiranjeevis (immortal) of Hinduism and is believed to have lived during the Treta Yuga and Dvapara Yuga. He is also known as the father of Kalarippayattu.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "World's tallest statue of Parashurama in Mangomeadows – Mango Meadows". mangomeadows.in. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Statue of Parashurama - Tallest Statue - Mango Meadows". Mango Meadows: World's first agricultural theme park. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Cyclopean sculpture of Lord Parasurama to come up in Kovalam". Kerala Tourism. Retrieved 3 February 2022.