New Delhi: The world’s tallest Shiva statue ‘Statue of Belief’ is going to be inaugurated in the Rajsamand district here today i.e. on Saturday 29 October. The name of this 369 feet high huge and grand statue is ‘Vishvas Swaroopam’. It is so huge and huge that it will take you at least 4 hours to see it completely.
At the same time, many ministers and celebrities, including the Chief Minister of 7 to 8 states, will participate in the inauguration ceremony, which will last for 9 days. The biggest feature of this statue is that, in the hall built inside it, 10 thousand people can come together at a time, that is, a village or an entire town can come and settle in this statue.
Be aware that it has taken 10 years to build this grand statue. It has also got a place among the top-5 tall statues of the world. It has been prepared by Sant Kripa Sanatan Sansthan. Its launch ceremony will start on October 29 and will continue till November 6 and will start with Murari Bapu’s Ram Katha.
These are the features of the Shiva statue
- This statue built on the Ganesh Tekri of Nathdwara is built on a hill of 51 bighas.
- In this statue, Lord Shiva is seated in the posture of meditation and allad.
- This statue will be clearly visible even at night, for which special lights have also been arranged.
- Elevators, stairs, halls, etc. have also been made in this statue.
- 3000 tonnes of steel and iron and 2.5 lakh cubic tonnes of concrete and sand have been used during construction.
- In the hall built inside, 10 thousand people can come together at a time.
- Even winds blowing at a speed of 250 km will not affect the statue.
- The ‘Statue of Belief’ was conceived by Mr. Madan Paliwal, Chairman, Miraj Group, Udaipur.
Know which are the 5 tallest Shiva statues in the world
- Vishwas Swaroopam, Rajasthan – 369 feet
- Kailashnath Mahadev Temple, Nepal – 143 meters
- Marudeshwara Temple, Karnataka – 123 m
- Adiyoga Temple, Tamil Nadu – 112 m
- Mangal Mahadev, Mauritius – 108 meters
