Sawan 2023: All over the country these days people are immersed in the devotion of Lord Shiva. In the holy month of Sawan, people spend most of their time worshiping Bholenath. It is believed that worshiping Lord Shiva during this period fulfills all wishes. Visiting Bholebaba's temple in the month of Sawan is also considered very important. Along with twelve Jyotirlingas, there are many famous temples in the country, where a large number of people come to visit.
If you are also thinking of visiting Lord Shiva in this Sawan, then today we are going to tell you about the huge idols of Lord Shiva in the country, where you can visit them.
Murudeshwari Shiva Statue (Karnataka)
The Murudeshwari Shiva statue in Karnataka is the second-largest Shiva statue in the world. Here Lord Shiva is seen doing sadhana. The 123 feet (37 m) tall statue was created by Kashinatha of Shivamogga and several other sculptors.
Adiyogi Shiva Statue (Tamil Nadu)
The Adiyogi Shiva statue located in Tamil Nadu is one of the largest statues in the country. The name of this statue in Coimbatore is also included in the Guinness World Records. This statue is 112 feet high and weighs around 500 tons. There is a half statue of Lord Shiva with his eyes closed, which people from all over the world come to see.
Named Shiva statue (Sikkim)
The famous Shiva statue in Gangtok, Sikkim is also one of the largest Shiva statues in India. 92 km away from Gangtok, this statue is built in a hilltop temple in the city called Murthy, where 12 Jyotirlingas are also depicted. This 108 feet high idol of Shiva is known as Siddheshwar Dham and Kirateswar Mahadev.
Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar (Uttarakhand)
Another huge statue of Lord Shiva is located near Har Ki Pauri on the banks of river Ganga in Haridwar. This standing statue built on the banks of the Ganges can be seen from quite a distance. This huge statue is located in Swami Vivekananda Park and its height is 100 feet.
Mangal Mahadev Statue, Haryana
In Haryana, there is a huge statue of God named Mangal Mahadev. Its height is about 101 feet. If you are planning to visit this Sawan Bholenath, then you can go here.
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