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Why is Kanyakumari's Vivekananda Rock Memorial special? Where PM Modi will meditate


Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari has become a major tourist destination at present. People from all over the country and abroad come here to visit. This was the place where Swami Vivekananda meditated. Now news is coming that PM Modi will also meditate here.

Vivekanand Rock: The Lok Sabha elections are now in their final phase. The 7th or final phase of elections will be held on June 1. However, meanwhile, there are reports that PM Modi will meditate at the Vivekanand Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari from May 30 to June 1 evening. This is not the first time that PM Modi will be absorbed in meditation. PM Modi meditated in a cave near Bhikedarnath Dham in the year 2019.

This time, PM Modi will meditate in the middle of the sea in Kanyakumari. Let us tell you that this is the same place where Swami Vivekananda also meditated. But why is this place so special, let us know about it.

Will meditate in Dhyan Mandapam

Let us tell you that the Prime Minister will meditate in the 'Dhyan Mandapam' of Vivekananda Rock Memorial in Kanyakumari. The PM will meditate at the same place where Vivekananda once meditated. This place is considered to be very important in the life of Swami Vivekananda.

It is said that in 1893 when Swami Vivekananda reached Kanyakumari in Tamil Nadu before attending the World Religion Conference, he saw a huge rock floating on the water at a distance of 500 meters from the land in the sea. Swami Vivekananda swam and reached that rock. Here he meditated for about 3 days.

Why is Rock Memorial special?

Let us tell you that this place has a special significance from the geographical point of view. A different kind of sight is seen here on the day of Chaitra Purnima in the month of April. During that time, both the Sun and the Moon appear face to face in the sky. At present, Vivekananda Rock Memorial has become a major tourist center.

How to Reach Kanyakumari

Let us tell you that Kanyakumari is connected by both rail and road. It is 80 km away from Trivandrum. It can be reached by train or bus from Chennai and Trivandrum. If you want to go by your own vehicle, then you can reach here by driving after reaching Chennai.

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