||Caution for Megalophobia: Adiyogi Shiva Statue in India
||Caution for Megalophobia: Adiyogi Shiva Statue in India. Caution for Megalophobia | Mysterious Shiva Statue in India🗿||💫 Commemorating the world's first yogi (as Shiva is considered the father of yoga.)
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💎 Broke the Guinness World Record
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🗿 It is the largest bust statue in the world
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❤️ Attraction Name
Shiva Statue (Adiyogi)
Carved from 500 tons of steel, towering into the sky, 112 feet high.
The base of the sculpture is a shrine that can be used for meditation and chanting.
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🌟Shiva Night
On the 13th night to the 14th day of every month in the Indian calendar, there is a Shiva Night (Maha Sivaratri)
🌃Celebrated the day before the new moon of each month in the Indian calendar
This is a major annual Hindu festival, unlike most Hindu festivals that include cultural festivities,
Maha Shivaratri is a solemn event🙇, focusing on introspection,
People stay awake all night in Shiva temples (Jaagaran), fasting, meditating on Shiva, self-study... On this night,
in the Shaivism sect of Hinduism, it marks the "victory over darkness and ignorance"✨ in life and the world.
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🕙Opening Hours:
6:00 AM - 8:00 PM
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⌛️ Duration
2-3 hours
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💰 Tickets
Free
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🚌 Transportation
Bus
You can take a state bus from Gandhipuram Bus Station, which departs every 45 minutes to the entrance of the complex.
From Dhyanalinga Temple, you can walk to the sculpture in 7 minutes.
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📍Detailed Address:
Velangiri Mountain & Yaggi Vasudev, Coimbatore