Incredible India – Vivekananda Rock Kanyakumari
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The southern tip of the Indian subcontinent boasts of a historical rocky island just off the mainland, popularly known as the Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari. The great Indian patriot & spiritual giant Swami Vivekananda sat in meditation on this rock, one of the two giant rock formations in the Lakshadweep Sea – the ‘Shripada Mandapam’ and the ‘Vivekananda Mandapam’. The picture is taken by Adityan Ramkumar.
Over 5000 years of human civilization, prosperity in arts, science, philosophy and non-materialistic sciences have also harbored religions, rituals & various customs in India. Very often we follow these rituals mechanically these days without completely knowing the purpose or completely following the processes as prescribed in the Vedas.
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