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.mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><caption class="infobox-title fn org"><i>Statue of Equality</i> (Ramanuja statue)</caption><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Statue_of_Equality_(Ramanuja).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Statue_of_Equality_%28Ramanuja%29.jpg/220px-Statue_of_Equality_%28Ramanuja%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Statue_of_Equality_%28Ramanuja%29.jpg/330px-Statue_of_Equality_%28Ramanuja%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/Statue_of_Equality_%28Ramanuja%29.jpg/440px-Statue_of_Equality_%28Ramanuja%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3024" data-file-height="4032" 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colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Statue_of_Equality_(Ramanuja)&params=17.186_N_78.3332_E_type:landmark"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">17°11′10″N</span> <span class="longitude">78°20′00″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">17.1860°N 78.3332°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">17.1860; 78.3332</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Muchintal" title="Muchintal">Muchintal</a>, Hyderabad, Telangana, India</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Designer</th><td class="infobox-data">DNV Prasad Sthapathi</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Statue" title="Statue">Statue</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Material</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Steel" title="Steel">Steel</a> Framing, <a href="/wiki/Panchaloha" title="Panchaloha">Panchaloha</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Height</th><td class="infobox-data">66 metres (216 ft)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Beginning date</th><td class="infobox-data">2 May 2014<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">2014-05-02</span>)</span><sup id="cite_ref-JET_UK_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-JET_UK-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Inauguration date</th><td class="infobox-data">5 February 2022<span class="noprint">; 3 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2022-02-05</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Dedicated to</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Ramanuja" title="Ramanuja">Ramanuja</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.statueofequality.org/">www<wbr />.statueofequality<wbr />.org</a></span> <span class="mw-valign-text-top noprint" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q30668287#P856" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <i><b>Statue of Equality</b></i> is a statue of the 11th-century Indian philosopher <a href="/wiki/Ramanuja" title="Ramanuja">Ramanuja</a>, located on the premises of the Chinna Jeeyar Trust at <a href="/wiki/Muchintal" title="Muchintal">Muchintal</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ranga_Reddy_district" title="Ranga Reddy district">Ranga Reddy district</a> in the outskirts of <a href="/wiki/Hyderabad" title="Hyderabad">Hyderabad</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the second tallest sitting statue in the world. The project of building the statue was conceptualised by the trust to commemorate the 1,000th birth anniversary of Ramanuja. Costing an estimated <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>1,000 crore</span> (US$110 million), the project was paid for through monetary donations by devotees in a major part. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Design_and_construction">Design and construction</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Statue_of_Equality_(Ramanuja)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Design and construction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Design">Design</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Statue_of_Equality_(Ramanuja)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Design"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 2014, ascetic <a href="/wiki/Chinna_Jeeyar" title="Chinna Jeeyar">Chinna Jeeyar</a> came up with the idea to commemorate the 1000th anniversary of Ramanuja's teachings by building a statue.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template noprint noexcerpt Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:NOTRS" class="mw-redirect" title="Wikipedia:NOTRS"><span title="The current source is insufficiently reliable (WP:NOTRS). (February 2022)">better source needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Later DNV Prasad Sthapathi appointed as Chief Architect for the project and completed all initial drawings under the Chinna Jeeyer Guidance. The ground floor will be 6,000 square metres and will depict Ramanuja's life and philosophy. The temple, meant for daily worship, will be located on the 27,870 square metre second floor. The 1,365 square metre third floor will include a Vedic digital library and research centre.<sup id="cite_ref-Hindustan_Times_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hindustan_Times-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs additional references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">additional citation(s) needed</span></a></i>]</sup> An <a href="/wiki/Omnimax" class="mw-redirect" title="Omnimax">Omnimax</a> theatre in the shape of a <a href="/wiki/Planetarium" title="Planetarium">planetarium</a> featuring life stories of Ramanuja was planned.<sup id="cite_ref-Business_Standard_India_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Business_Standard_India-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 14 models were designed according to <a href="/wiki/Agama_Shashtra" class="mw-redirect" title="Agama Shashtra">Agama Shashtra</a> and <a href="/wiki/Shilpa_Shastras" title="Shilpa Shastras">Shilpa Shastras</a>. 3 models were shortlisted, and improvements were made using <a href="/wiki/3D_scanning" title="3D scanning">3D scanning</a> technology.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It was named 'Statue of Equality' by the trust. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Funding">Funding</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Statue_of_Equality_(Ramanuja)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Funding"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The statue was built at an estimated cost of <span class="nowrap"><span style="white-space: nowrap">₹</span>1,000 crore</span> (US$110 million), which is majorly collected from donations by the devotees.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Construction">Construction</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Statue_of_Equality_(Ramanuja)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Construction"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The foundation stone for the statue was laid by Chinna Jeeyar.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (February 2022)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> The statue was expected to be ready by November 2017 and later revised to February 2019.<sup id="cite_ref-Business_Standard_India_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Business_Standard_India-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Mumbai_Mirror_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mumbai_Mirror-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:3_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Aerosun Corporation, a <a href="/wiki/Nanjing" title="Nanjing">Nanjing</a>-based company, was contracted in August 2015 for the construction of the statue.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:3_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The final design model was 3D scanned and sent to Aerosun Corporation to be built. 700 tonnes of <i><a href="/wiki/Panchaloha" title="Panchaloha">panchaloha</a></i>, a five-metal alloy of gold, silver, copper, brass and zinc<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="margin-left:0.1em; white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Please_clarify" title="Wikipedia:Please clarify"><span title="Some sources refer it to as titanium (February 2022)">clarification needed</span></a></i>]</sup> was used to build the statue.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was built in China and later shipped in 1600 individual pieces to India via <a href="/wiki/Chennai_Port" title="Chennai Port">Chennai Port</a> in 54 shipments. Around 60 Chinese specialists including workers, engineers and welders assembled the segments on site. The assembly progressed during 2017 and 2018 and took 15 months to complete<sup id="cite_ref-:1_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Mumbai_Mirror_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mumbai_Mirror-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and was assembled on site in <a href="/wiki/Muchintal" title="Muchintal">Muchintal</a>, Hyderabad. Aerosun Corporation provided a guarantee of 20 years for the golden hue of the statue.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The base building under the statue named Bhadravedi is 16 metres (54 ft) tall and three-stories high.<sup id="cite_ref-Mumbai_Mirror_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mumbai_Mirror-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Atop the building lies a lotus of 8.2 metres (27 ft) in diameter,<sup id="cite_ref-Business_Standard_India_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Business_Standard_India-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is carried by 36 elephants, over which the statue sits.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The diameter of the lotus represents 24 <i><a href="/wiki/Tattvas" class="mw-redirect" title="Tattvas">tattvas</a></i>, as well as soul, god and the guru.<sup id="cite_ref-Business_Standard_India_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Business_Standard_India-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The statue has a concrete core which is surrounded by a <i>panchaloha</i> sheet with a thickness varying between 10 mm and 20 mm.<sup id="cite_ref-:3_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:3-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The base building has a meditation hall where a 54 inches (1.4 m) statue of Ramunuja made of 120 kg of gold, representing the years he lived, is installed.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 108 <i><a href="/wiki/Divyadesams" class="mw-redirect" title="Divyadesams">divyadesams</a></i> (model temples), built in stone, surround the statue.<sup id="cite_ref-Mumbai_Mirror_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mumbai_Mirror-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The statue was inaugurated by Indian Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Narendra_Modi" title="Narendra Modi">Narendra Modi</a> on 5 February 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The smaller golden statue inside the base building was inaugurated by President <a href="/wiki/Ram_Nath_Kovind" title="Ram Nath Kovind">Ram Nath Kovind</a> on 13 February 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Features">Features</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Statue_of_Equality_(Ramanuja)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Features"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <i>Statue of Equality</i> is the second tallest sitting statue in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-:4_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:4-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The base building hosts a vedic digital library, research centre, ancient Indian texts, theatre and a gallery. Ramanuja's works are presented in the gallery.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Statue_of_Equality_(Ramanuja)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-JET_UK-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-JET_UK_1-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20190211202750/http://jetuk.org:80/2018/03/16/statue-of-equality/">"Statue Of Equality"</a>. <i>Jeeyar Educational Trust UK</i>. 16 March 2018. 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