Adiyogi Shiva Statue, which is in Coimbatore.
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today mahashivratri (Mahashivratri 2022) And people are worshiping Lord Shiva by going to pagodas. Apart from these, many people are also going to visit those places of the country, where there is a huge idol of Lord Shiva. (Shiva Idols In World) There are sculptures. Not only in India, there are huge statues of Lord Shiva in many places around the world, which show the vast form of Shiva. You will be surprised to know that the world's largest Shiva idol (Tallest Shiva Idol In World) Not in India, but abroad. At the same time, there are many huge Shiva idols in India too.
In such a situation, today we tell you that where are the biggest Shiva idols in the world and what is their length. Knowing about these idols, you will not only get to know the idols, but you will also feel the glory of Shiva. So know that about the huge idols of Lord Shiva…
Kailashnath Mahadev Statue
The idol of Kailashnath Mahadev is considered to be the largest Shiva idol in the world. This idol is in Kavrepalanchwok, Nepal. It is said that although this idol is 108 feet, which is considered one of the holy numbers in Hinduism, but it has been built on 36 feet high ground. After this the height of the idol has increased to 144 feet. This 144 feet statue is considered to be the largest statue in the world.
Murudeshwar Shiva Statue
Murudeshwar Shiva idol is considered to be the largest statue in India and it is the second largest statue in the world. This idol is in Murudeshwara, Karnataka and its height is 123 feet.
Sarveshwar Mahadev Statue
This statue is in Vadodara, Gujarat, which is considered to be the third largest statue in the world. The idol of Sarveshwar Mahadev is built in the middle of Sur Sagar Lake of Vadodara and its height is 120 feet.
Adiyogi Shiva Statue
Adiyogi Shiva idol is 112 feet high. Regarding the story of its being 112 feet, it is said that it tells about 112 ways related to salvation. Dhyanalinga is located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It is made from 500 tonnes of steel, after which it has got the title of 'Largest Bust Sculpture'.
Mangal Mahadev idol
The idol of Mangal Mahadev is not in India but in Mauritius and it is considered to be the fifth largest statue in the world. Its height is 108 feet.
Largest idol being built in Rajasthan
Let us tell you that the world's tallest Shiva idol is being built in Nathdwara, Rajasthan. Its length will be 351 feet. In this idol, Shiva will be seen sitting on Kailash, in which one leg is down, the knee of the other leg is bent, the trident will be on the side and the mudra will be meditative. Both lift and stairs will be installed inside the idol.
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