Astrology News Desk: Mahashivaratri, the main festival of Hinduism, falls in Falgun month every year. In such a situation, this time the holy festival of Mahashivaratri will be celebrated on Wednesday, February 26.
On this day, devotees duly worship Lord Bholenath and keep fast etc. On the occasion of Mahashivaratri, we are telling you about the largest Shiva idols in the country, so let’s know.
The world’s tallest Shiva statue –
Let us tell you that in Rajsamand, Rajasthan, Srinath ji is the world’s tallest statue on the holy land, faith is formed.
Let us tell you that this grand statue of Lord Shiva is 369 feet high and is built on a hill of 51 bighas. Here the statue of Lord Shiva is located in meditation and a lot of posture. This Shiva statue by Nath is so huge that it starts appearing from about 20 kilometers away.
The world number second Shiva statue is seated in Murundeshwar Khet, Karnataka. Here Lord Shiva is installed outside the Murundeshwar temple in Padmasana’s posture. This statue of Shiva is 123 feet high, which is on a mountain named Kanduk Giri and is surrounded by water from the three sides. The third tallest statue of Shiva is of Adiyogi, which is located in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. This huge statue is 112 feet high. It is Shiva’s biggest bust statue in the world. Please tell that this statue of Mahadev is made of steel and the reason is about 500 tonnes.
