India is a land of rich heritage and cultural diversity which is home to some of the most magnificient statues in the world. From commemorating freedom fighters and national leaders to honouring ...

Maha Shivaratri is a day that all the devotees wait for. It was on this auspicious day that Lord Shiva promised to be the protector of the universe. As per the legends it was on this day that the ...

The huge statue is among the tallest Shiva statues in the world. The statue has been designed in such a way that it gets direct sunlight which seems to make it sparkle adding to the godly charm of ...

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"This Maharaja Chitraketu was passing by, and he thought it was very funny that Shiva himself was sitting there having a class on spiritual life and detachment, with his wife sitting on his lap ...

two small statues and a four-armed statue. There are not much details left on these figurines. However, throughout the walled complex of the Shiva temple complex there are several large-sized statues ...

Another attraction in the town is the one of the tallest statues of Shiva in the world. With its back facing the Arabian sea and the western ghats as the backdrop, the statue is a sight to behold.

A detail of a statue of Parashurama, one of the ten avatars of the Hindu deity, Vishnu, inside a community center on the site of the Shiva Vishnu Temple of South Florida. Jose Iglesias jiglesias@ ...