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    Statue of Parashurama

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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.


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