Where is longest Shiva statue?

Kailashnath Mahadev Statue (Nepali: कैलाशनाथ महादेव) is the tallest Shiva statue in the world. It is also the second tallest Hindu deity statue after Garuda Wisnu Kencana Statue in Bali, Indonesia. It is situated in Sanga, Kavrepalanchok District in Nepal, about 20 km from Kathmandu.
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Where is biggest statue of Shiva?

The Adiyogi statue is a 34-metre tall (112 ft), 45-metre long (147 ft) and 25-metre wide (82 ft) steel statue of Shiva with Thirunamam at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It is recognized by the Guinness World Records as the "Largest Bust Sculpture” in the world.
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Where is the 2nd largest Shiva statue in the world?

Murdeshwar is a town in Bhatkal Taluk of Uttara Kannada district in the state of Karnataka, India. The town is located 13 km from the taluk headquarters of Bhatkal. It is famous for the world's second tallest Shiva statue, the town lies on the coast of the Arabian Sea and is also famous for the Murudeshwara Temple.
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Which is the biggest statue in India?

Statue of Unity is the tallest statue in the world. It is located in Gujarat, India.
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Which is the biggest Shiva temple in India?

The Brihadeeswarar Temple, also called the Big Temple, was built by Rajaraja I in 1010 CE and is dedicated to Shiva.
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Where is Mahadev now?

Mount Kailash, a high peak in Kailash Range, is considered as sacred in Hinduism as it is the abode of Lord Shiva. Lord Shiva resided at Mount Kailash along with his consort Goddess Parvati and their children, Lord Ganesh and Lord Kartikeya. Mount Kailash is located in Tibet Autonomous Region, China.
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Where is Shiva half statue?

Panchali Dey. The world's largest bust sculpture, Adiyogi, depicting Hindu deity Shiva, stands tall at 112 ft and weighs around 500 tonnes. Located in Coimbatore, Adiyogi statue has already been recognised by the Guinness Book of World Records.
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Where is the black Shiv?

Mumbai, India

This is a religious place near Isha yoga centre, Velliangiri Hills.
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Where is Shivji black statue?

Hyderabad, India

Adiyogi Shiva 34 m statue is dedicated to the Lord Shiva. It is located at foothills of Velliangiri mountains at Isha Ashram about 30 Km from Coimbatore. It is said to be the world's largest bust by Guinness book of world records and was inaugurated by Prime minister Narendra Modi.
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How old is Lord Shiva?

Shaivites hold the belief that Shiva is the supreme god and does not depend on the trimurti to complete the cycle of the universe. This sect formed over 8,000 years ago, to a time that even predates the Vedic time period.
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How can I meet Shiva?

Ways to connect with Lord Shiva
  1. Free your mind of all clutter and be pure as fire –Remember your mind doesn't control you and your actions. ...
  2. Chant Om Namah Shiva- Start with daily practice of 108 times mantra and increase in multiples like 216,432 and keep going, you can achieve surprising benefits.
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Is Lord Shiva alive?

There is no place , where Shiva doesn't exist. The energy in Sun and moon is Shiva ( Soma_Suryagni Lochana, soma means Moon and Surya means Sun, Agni means the energy /fire). Shiva is in you , and in me as Aatma rudra ( soul ) in every living being.
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Can we see Lord Shiva?

It is the MOST difficult thing with human endeavour and in fact an impossibility, but if Shiva wishes, it can be easy. Get a Guru who is Self-realised, a saint, and take Shiva mantra from him in diksha (initiation). Keep chanting the mantra which Guru Guru gives all the time until you see Shiva.
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Which place is famous for Lord Shiva?

Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga, Ujjain

It is considered to be one of the most sacred abodes of Lord Shiva. Located in the ancient city of Ujjain in the Madhya Pradesh state of India, the temple is built of the edge of Rudra Sagar Lake.
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Who is father of Shiva?

This avatar of Lord Shiva was born to Sage Dadhichi and his wife, Swarcha. However, he lost his parent's son after his birth. He was raised by his aunt Dadhimati. As he grew up and learnt about the cause of his father's death, Piplaad cursed Shani Dev (Saturn).
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Where is Vishnu now?

He is considered to live in the city of Vaikuntha on Mt. Meru, where everything is made of shining gold and fabulous jewels and where there are lakes resplendent with lotus flowers.
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Who is first god in the world?

Brahma the Creator

In the beginning, Brahma sprang from the cosmic golden egg and he then created good & evil and light & dark from his own person. He also created the four types: gods, demons, ancestors, and men (the first being Manu).
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How does Lord Shiva look in real?

In his representations as a man, Shiva always has a blue face and throat. Strictly speaking his body is white, but images often show him with a blue body too. The extra eye represents the wisdom and insight that Shiva has. It is also believed to be the source of his untamed energy.
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What are the 112 ways of Shiva?

He declared, “If you use the human system, there are only 112 ways because there are only 112 doorways for this body through which it can attain.” If you wish to do something, you can do something only with what you have on your hands. You cannot work with what is not on your hands. Of these 112, 84 are purely 'kriya'.
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Why do I cry when I see Lord Shiva?

For Lord Shiva there is a strong word that people who worship him and when they think about him they cry and with this they are connected emotionally with Lord Shiva. People say it's a way of connection with God and probably that's why you cry whenever you think of Lord Shiva.
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How is Shiva born?

Many believe that God Shiva is a Sayambhu – which means He is not born from a human body. He was created automatically! He was there when there was nothing and He will remain even after everything is destructed. That is why; he is also loving called as the 'Adi-Dev' which means the 'Oldest God of the Hindu mythology.
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Who is older Shiva or Vishnu?

Originally Answered: Who is older, Shiv or Vishnu? This question is wrong because shiva is infinite. Vishnu is created by shiva. Shiv has no shape he is beyond the cycle of birth & death but vishnu take birth aswell as death so no a question of compare.
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When was Shiva Born date?

This means that they existed 8693 years ago and during their period also Shiva and Vishnu were worshipped. It is said that Emperor Yayati is mentioned in the Vedas and Puranas and it is estimated that they existed before 7200 AD, that is, 9220 years ago.
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What is the height of Lord Shiva?

According to some saints, lord Shiva is about 9 feet tall. Once sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev had said in an interview that Shiva is double the length of an average Indian woman. Ancient Indian women's average height was 4.5 feet. At the time of Sati-Shiva wedding, he manifested a 9 feet giant appearance.
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