{"id":3716,"date":"2018-04-12T07:15:29","date_gmt":"2018-04-12T07:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emperortraveline.com\/?p=3716"},"modified":"2018-04-16T07:34:14","modified_gmt":"2018-04-16T07:34:14","slug":"a-short-note-on-the-vivekananda-rock-memorial-in-kanyakumari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.emperortraveline.com\/demo\/a-short-note-on-the-vivekananda-rock-memorial-in-kanyakumari\/","title":{"rendered":"A short note on the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are in Kanyakumari or Cape Comorin, the lovely scenic coastal town in TamilNadu on India&#8217;s southernmost tip, you got to visit the world famous Vivekananda Rock Memorial, considered to be one of the country\u2019s most sacred rock monuments. \u00a0The Vivekananda Rock Memorial or the Vivekananda Mandapam has a grand structure and an impressive entrance that would remind one of Sri Ramakrishna Temple of Belur. \u00a0The only way to reach the Vivekananda Mandapam is to use the ferry service operated by the TamilNadu Department of Tourism which provides leisure cruise into the sea at affordable charges.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-3717\" src=\"http:\/\/www.emperortraveline.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Vivekananda-Rock-Memorial-in-Kanyakumari-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.emperortraveline.com\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Vivekananda-Rock-Memorial-in-Kanyakumari-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.emperortraveline.com\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Vivekananda-Rock-Memorial-in-Kanyakumari-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.emperortraveline.com\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Vivekananda-Rock-Memorial-in-Kanyakumari-560x420.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.emperortraveline.com\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Vivekananda-Rock-Memorial-in-Kanyakumari-342x257.jpg 342w, https:\/\/www.emperortraveline.com\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Vivekananda-Rock-Memorial-in-Kanyakumari-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.emperortraveline.com\/demo\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Vivekananda-Rock-Memorial-in-Kanyakumari.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>The Vivekananda Rock Memorial is built on the top of two rocks that are about 500 metres off the island.\u00a0 It was constructed in 1970 by the Vivekananda Rock Memorial Committee to honour the visit of the great spiritual sage and philosopher Swami Vivekananda to Shripada Parai on December 24 1892, prior to his taking part in the \u00a01893 \u2018World Religious Conference&#8217; in Chicago. \u00a0It is said that he did intense spiritual meditation on the rock for two days to attain enlightenment.\u00a0 The infinite love for the motherland made Vivekananda, the greatest patriot monk ever, tour all over the country. His three-day meditation on the mid-sea rock or Vivekananda Paarai proved a turning point in his life, for it is here he contemplated on the past, present and future of the country, and put forth the idea of the glorious Bharatvarsha. Later, Vivekananda became the country\u2019s most illustrious Hindu spiritual reformer and philosopher.<\/p>\n<p>The Vivekananda Rock Memorial houses two main structures namely Vivekananda Mandapam and Shripada Mandapam, turning out to be small coastal town\u2019s main attraction. It was the late Eknath Ramkrishna Ranade, the social activist and leader, who mobilized support in the construction of the rock memorial that today is an embodiment of India\u2019s rich cultural ethos and values.\u00a0 The Vivekananda rock is generally open to public on all days and draws tourists in large numbers every day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are in Kanyakumari or Cape Comorin, the lovely scenic coastal town in TamilNadu on India&#8217;s southernmost tip, you got to visit the world famous Vivekananda Rock Memorial, considered to be one of the country\u2019s most sacred rock monuments. \u00a0The Vivekananda Rock Memorial or the Vivekananda Mandapam has a grand structure and an impressive [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[109],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3716","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-destination-tips"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>A short note on the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari | Tour operators in coimbatore<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Vivekananda Rock Memorial or the Vivekananda Mandapam has a grand structure and an impressive entrance that would remind one of Sri Ramakrishna Temple of Belur. 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