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Ranade was organizing secretary an Executive committee members draws from different states. This monument was built to commerate the visit of Swamy Vivekananda to Sripada parai (Sripada rock) during 24th, 25th and 26th December 1892 for deep meditation and enlightement. From very ancient times, the rock has been regarded as a sacred place. In puranic tradition, it has been known as meaning the rock has been blessed by the touch of Sripada of Kanyakumari. On the rock is a projection similar in form to a human tort and a little brownish complexion, which has traditionally been revered as a symbol of Sripada. According to legend it was on this rock that Devi Kanyakumari stood in one foot and did tapas. South east of the Kumari temple, in the midsea, lies twin rocks popularly known as the Vivekananda rocks. The rock separated from each other by a distance of 220 m with a cluster of stones protruding from the sea in between them. Of these rocks, the smaller one is near to the shore but without good surface on it. The major and farther rock which has a spacious top level attitude of 55 ft and was therefore chosen by Swami Vivekananda for meditation. This rock was henceforth known as the "Vivekananda rock." with a considerable size and elevation and situated at a distance of about 450 yards from the tapering end of the main land, the rock provides an ideal and unique vantage point to visitors, desirous of having a darsan of our sacred land up to the Himalayas. It is believed that the original Kumari temple was situated on this rock it self was a part of the main land. Some times in the distant part, the sea encroached upon the main land and turned the rock in to an island, with a 111