This gigantic statue of Mahishasura (Mahisha Demon) is on top of the Chamundi Hill of Mysore. In fact, Mysore gets its name from him, that is how prominent and (in)famous he was according to our mythology!
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Gommateshwara of Shravanabelagola
This is a monolithic statue of Bahubali, referred to as “Gommateshvara”, built by the Ganga dynasty minister and commander Chamundaraya. It’s 60 feet (18 m) in height and is situated above a hill in Shravanabelagola, Read more…