Kanyakumari, India - The statue of Thiruvalluvar. - stock photo

Kanyakumari, India - February 01, 2015: The 133 feet tall statue (including the pedestal), of the Tamil poet Thiruvalluvar who is believed to have lived between the 3rd and 1st century BC, located on a small rocky island, in Kanyakumari at the Southern tip of the Indian Subcontinent where two seas, the Bay of Bengal, the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean meet. The height of 133 feet denotes the 133 chapters of his work, the Thirukkural. In the background is Vivekananda Rock. Photo shot in the early afternoon sunlight; horizontal format. Copy space. Camera: Canon EOS 5D MII. Lens: Canon EF70-200 f 2.8L IS USM.