Jatayu Earth’s Center , also known as Jatayu Nature Park or Jatayu Rock , is a park and tourism centre at Chadayamangalam in Kollam district of Kerala . It stands at an altitude of 350m (1200ft) above mean sea level. Jatayu Nature Park is holding the distinction of having the world’s largest bird sculpture (200 feet (61 m) long, 150 feet (46 m) broad, 70 feet (21 m) in height and having 15,000 square feet (1,400 m 2 ) of floor area) of the great bird Jatayu . HISTORY BEHIND THE ANCIENT BIRD 'JATAYU' In the Hindu epic Ramayana , Jatayu ( Sanskrit : जटायू Jaṭāyū) is a divine bird and the younger son of Aruṇa . His brother, Sampati , is a demi-god who has the form of a vulture and was an old friend of Dasharatha ( Rama 's father). According to the legend, it is believed that...