History

The Holiest Epic –“AADI KAVYA” Ramayana is considered to be the holiest epic for Hindus is undoubtedly the most popular and timeless epic read and loved by all. Lord Srirama who had all along stood for human values, Principles and Ethics and never swayed in dharma is the epitome for all Hindus across the world. Swami Vivekananda said “No language can be purer, none chestier, none more beautiful, and at the same time simpler than the language in which the great poet VALMIKI has depicted the life of RAMA”. Based on the great epic of Valimiki Ramayana, this theme park is the first-of-its-kind in the country having been built entirely without taking / seeking donations. It is uniquely built in the shape of a bow and arrow as a two-strey complex, with many trees dotting the landscape, one section showcases the sacred trees of Nakshatra vanam, Narayana Vanam, Raasi vanam, Navagraha Vanam, Vinayaka Vanam, Saptarishi vanam, Panchavati Vanam, Pancha Bhoota vanam. These rare trees have been a part of Indianscriptures and some of them were especially brought in from across the country as well. While the Theam Park stays open from 10 AM onwards, it is best visited in the evenings.That is when the entire area is lit up in the colrs of the rainbow giving us the feeling as if the Heavens have transcended to the Earth below. Beautiful mega fountains along the length of he bow transforms spectacle of indescribable proportions. The cool evening
breeze rejuvenates you with a fresh burst of oxygen. Also, while you’re here, do stop by at the huge Natya Mandapam where programs relevant to Indian performing arts take place
on a regular basis. You could perhaps attend recitals such as the Bharata Natyam or Kuchipudi dance forms and also several religious/spiritual discourses. Created in a huge to give a memorable experience to people across age groups, battery operated cars and Lifts are provided at the entrance for the old and disabled. Children have the spacious outdoors to engage themselves in, while the Perla’s boutique restaurant with its completely vegetarian fare ensures that no one goes hungry. Inspired by Chennai’s famous Saravana Bhavan.
A Great Epic The entrance to the two-storied bow and arrow structure is from one end of the arrow, and visitors are soon inside a centrally air-conditioned complex depicting a series of sculptures from Ramayana. Vibrant in colour, rich in emotions and full of life, the seventy-two laminated mouldings were created by thousands of artisans from different parts of the country. They depict 72 Episodes from the Valimiki Ramayan with scenes right from the beginning of the epic, BALA KAANDA TO YUDDHA KAANDA, below each of the 72 exquisitely chiseled laminated/fiber panels, a bilingual (English and Telugu) explanation/ narration to the event/ episode above is engraved on brass plates with audio support also being arranged for the benefit of pilgrims/tourists will soon be provided, so that each and every visitor can have his own personalized experience at the RAMANARAYANAM. One exists from the gallery at the tip of the arrow, where a colossal 60 feet statue of Sri ABHAYANJANEYA
stands tall in all its grandeur and splendor.