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The third tallest statue of Shiva in the world, and the second tallest in India. [13] 2006: Sai Baba statue Sai Baba of Shirdi: Repuru, Kakinada: Andhra Pradesh 35.5 116 Tallest statue of Sai Baba in the world 2015 Adiyogi Shiva statue: Shiva Coimbatore: Tamil Nadu 34.2 112 Largest and tallest face in the world, made up of 500 tonnes of steel.
It is the second tallest sitting statue in the world. The project of building the statue was conceptualised by the trust to commemorate the 1,000th birth anniversary of Ramanuja. Costing an estimated ₹ 1,000 crore (US$120 million), the project was paid for through monetary donations by devotees in a major part.
The idol of Lord Bahubali, carved out of a single rock of granite, [8] is 42 feet (13 m) tall, [9] 10.33 feet (3.15 m) wide and is said to be the second tallest statue of Bahubali in the world. [ 10 ] [ 4 ] [ 11 ] The idol is placed on a 5 feet (1.5 m) pedestal and enclosed by cloistered prakaram .
India: The Statue of Equality is a statue of the 11th-century Indian philosopher Ramanuja, located on the premises of the Chinna Jeeyar Ashrama cum temple at Muchintal, Ranga Reddy district in the outskirts of Hyderabad. [26] It is the second tallest sitting statue in the world.
This list of tallest statues includes completed statues that are at least 50 m (160 ft) tall. The height values in this list are measured to the highest part of the human (or animal) figure, but exclude the height of any pedestal (plinth), or other base platform as well as any mast, spire, or other structure that extends higher than the tallest figure in the monument.
It is home to twelve gopurams, the largest being the Raja Gopuram, built by the 44th jeeyar of ahobila mutt. Srirangam, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India: 2 Murdeshwara Temple: 237 [9] [10] 2008 AD Murdeshwara Temple is known for its colossal, 40m high statue of Shiva. Its gopuram is the second tallest in India.
Bawangaja (meaning 52 yards) [1] is a famous Jain pilgrim center in the Barwani district of southwestern Madhya Pradesh in India.Located about 6 kilometers south of River Narmada, its main attraction is the world's second largest monolithic statue (carved out of the mountain) of Lord Rishabhadeva (largest being the Statue of Ahimsa), the first Jain Tirthankara. [2]
The current record is held by the statue in Madapam, Srikakulam district on the banks of the river Vamsadhara in North Andhra (171 ft). It has also been awarded by the Limca Book of Records . The temple is located in the village of Paritala on NH-65 , approximately 30 km from the city of Vijayawada , in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh .