Statue of Maraprabhu
A colossal 52-foot tall terra-cotta statue of Lord Hanuman (Maraprabhu) depicting the Creative Spirit. Made from clay and medicinal herbs.
Timings
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Distance
3 km from Guruvayur Temple
Category
Monument / Art
About Statue of Maraprabhu
The Statue of Maraprabhu is a colossal depiction of Lord Hanuman, created using medicinal clay and herbs (marunnu). Located in the premises of the Punnathur Kotta or nearby, it is a marvel of artistic creativity and spiritual devotion.
Visiting this attraction provides a deeper insight into the cultural and spiritual heritage of the region. It is highly recommended for pilgrims and tourists who wish to explore beyond the main temple complex.
Travel Tips
- Best time to visit is during the early morning or late afternoon.
- Respect the local customs and dress codes if applicable.
- Photography may be restricted in certain inner areas.
- Local autorickshaws are readily available from Guruvayur East and West Nada to reach here.
Location & Connectivity
Located conveniently close to the main town, it is easily accessible by road. Visitors can hire a taxi or take an auto-rickshaw from the Guruvayur Taxi Stand.