Statue of Lord Rama, Nashik explained
| Lord Rama Statue |
| Monument Name: | Lord Rama Statue, Nashik |
| Material: | Fiber reinforced Polymer |
| Inaugurated: | 12 October 2024 |
| Location: | Ramshristi Udyan, Tapovan Panchavati, Nashik district, Maharashtra |
| Type: | Statue |
The Statue of Lord Rama is a monument in Tapovan, Nashik district of Maharashtra. It is 21.33 m (70 feet) tall. It is known as the highest statue of Lord Rama in Maharashtra.[1] [2] It was unveiled by Gaurang Das Prabhu of ISKCON and Dr. Vinayak Govilkar on October 12, 2024.[3] It was built under the guardianship of Rahul Uttamrao Dhikle, a member of the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly.[4] [5]
Planning
The Ministry of Tourism under the Government of Maharashtra passed 5 Crores as the fund for the Statue. It is located at the Ramshristi Udyan, Tapovan Panchavati [6] It is known that Lord Rama have spent 14 years in Tapovan. It is made up of Fiber reinforced Polymer on the 7 acres of land given by State Government and Central Government. There is a 108 Feets long Dharm Dhwaj (religious flag) behind the Statue.[7]
It was unveiled on the first day of Dussehra in 2024 at the Ramshristi Udyan, Tapovan Panchavati in the Nashik district of Maharashtra.
Notes and References
- Web site: तपोवन में भगवान राम की 70 फीट ऊंची प्रतिमा का अनावरण, फाइबर पॉलीमर से बनाई गई मूर्ति . Lord Ram Idol in Nashik 70 feet high statue of Lord Ram unveiled in Tapovan statue made from fiber polymer . 2024-10-20 . Jagran . hi.
- Web site: Kulkarni . Mukul . 2024-10-11 . नाशकात उभारली प्रभू श्रीरामाची 70 फुटी मूर्ती, पाहा डोळ्यांचे पारणे फेडणारे . A 70-foot statue of Lord Sri Rama has been erected in the ruins, and it is a sight to behold . 2024-10-20 . marathi.abplive.com . mr.
- Web site: Dhiwar . Usha . 2024-10-12 . भगवान राम की 70 फुट ऊंची प्रतिमा का अनावरण किया . 70 feet tall statue of Lord Ram unveiled . 2024-10-20 . jantaserishta.com . hi.
- News: PTI . 2024-10-11 . 70-foot tall statue of Lord Ram unveiled in Nashik's Tapovan . 2024-10-20 . The Hindu . en-IN . 0971-751X.
- Web site: 2024-10-15 . भव्य श्री रामाच्या ७० फूटी मूर्तीचे अनावरण . Unveiling of the magnificent 70 feet statue of Lord Rama . 2024-10-20 . en-US.
- Web site: Rajguru . Chitra . Nashik: 70-Foot Statue of Lord Shriram to be Unveiled at Ramshrishti Udyan in Tapovan . 2024-10-20 . www.lokmattimes.com.
- Web site: नासिक के तपोवन में भगवान राम की 70 फुट ऊंची मूर्ति का अनावरण . Unveiling of 70 feet tall statue of Lord Rama at Tapovan, Nashik . 2024-10-20 . Amar Ujala . hi.
