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  2. Adiyogi Shiva bust - Wikipedia

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    The Adiyogi Shiva bust is a 34-metre tall (112 ft), 45-metre long (147 ft) and 25-metre wide (82 ft) steel bust of Shiva with Thirunamam at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It is recognized by the Guinness World Records as the "Largest Bust Sculpture” in the world. [ 1 ][ 2 ] Designed by Sadhguru, the founder and head of the Isha Foundation, the ...

  3. Dakshinamurti - Wikipedia

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    Adiyogi – The Abode of Yoga is a 30,000 square foot space located at the Isha Institute of Inner-sciences, Tennessee, USA. It houses a 21 feet statue of Adiyogi Shiva (which is seen as representation of Dakshinamurti [11]), along with a Shivalinga. Gurusthalam at Thiruvallur, Tamil Nad Shree Yoga Gnana Dhakshanamoorthy Peetam

  4. Isha Foundation - Wikipedia

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    The statue depicts Shiva as the first yogi or Adiyogi, and first Guru or Adi Guru, who offered yoga to humanity. It was built by the Isha Foundation using 20,000 individual iron plates supplied by the Steel Authority of India [ 76 ] and weighs around 500 tonnes (490 long tons; 550 short tons).

  5. Shiva - Wikipedia

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    Adiyogi Shiva (the first Yogi) statue in Coimbatore, south India. The theory and practice of Yoga, in different styles, has been a part of all major traditions of Hinduism, and Shiva has been the patron or spokesperson in numerous Hindu Yoga texts. [187] [188] These contain the philosophy and techniques for Yoga.

  6. Murdeshwar - Wikipedia

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    Murdeshwar (Murudeshwara - ಮುರುಡೇಶ್ವರ) is a town in Uttara Kannada district in the state of Karnataka, India, and lies on the coast of the Laccadive Sea. It contains the world's third tallest Shiva statue, as well as the Murudeshwara Temple. The town has a railway station on the Mangalore – Mumbai Konkan railway route.

  7. Bust (sculpture) - Wikipedia

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    Bust (sculpture) Bust of Nefertiti; c. 1345 BC; limestone and plaster; height: 48 cm, width: 20 cm; Neues Museum, Berlin, Germany. A bust is a sculpted or cast representation of the upper part of the human body, depicting a person's head and neck, and a variable portion of the chest and shoulders. The piece is normally supported by a plinth.

  8. List of tourist attractions in Coimbatore - Wikipedia

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    Adiyogi Shiva statue, unveiled by Narendra Modi on Maha Shivaratri, 2017. Velliangiri Andavar Temple; Siruvani Waterfalls and dam are located 49 km from Coimbatore city. The dam was built in 1927. The reservoir at Siruvani was built for Tamil Nadu by the Kerala Government to meet the drinking water requirements of Coimbatore city.

  9. Doctors Explain the Real Reason Fingers Get Pruney in Water - AOL

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    What causes pruney fingers? “When our fingers and toes are submerged in water, the sympathetic nervous system triggers the blood vessels in our fingers and toes to constrict, causing skin ...