Showing posts with label Kanyakumari. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Kanyakumari. Show all posts

Sunday, July 15, 2007

The Rock Memorial and the Stone Henges


Vivekananda Roc
k Memorial is at Kanyakumari of India. The top of eastern parapet wall of this memorial presents some markings: Sun's yearly deviations on its sojourn overhead from East to the West from season to season have been represented by stone line carvings. With such similar lines of astronomical precision the Stone Henges might have been planned and erected by the Druids!
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Vivekananda Rock Memorial

Saturday, July 14, 2007

Kanyakumari Legend and Stone Henges


At Kanyakumari, the southernmost tip of India, there is a confluence of three Seas. There a legend goes in praise of the Goddess: the crew of the ships arriving there mistook the light emanating from the nose ring of the Goddess in the temple, as that of a light-house and their ships crashed against the rocks of the shore. The Druids were also attracted by the Sun to build the Stone Henges in wise way to harness its power!
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