Mavarapara - An unbelievable artistic endeavor of man & nature combined
Thejus R Been busy for a while, but the new year brought me right back to where my heart is..Travelling... This time, my journey took me to the outskirts of the spiritual city of Pandalam, where a gigantic structure awaits the eyes of every visitor..... Mavarapara boasts of a huge rock structure created after quarrying for granite. I stopped my vehicle below the rock and quickly ascended the risky trail uphill. The view expanded into infinity as my feet got me higher and higher up the mountain. The view from the location above was truly gracious. Green paddy fields with a water source cutting right through. Plantations on either side and blue tinged hills of the western ghats decorating the horizon. I ascended to reach a point were I could see the rock in its full might. It truly seemed like straight out of fantasy land.. The rock was nearby. I entered the narrow trail leading to the top of the rock and was really surprised to see a moderate number of visitors of all a...