JAJPUR : A colossal 183-foot tall Lord Shiva statue, touted to be the state’s tallest, is nearing completion near the Barahanath temple on the banks of river Baitarani in Jajpur district.

India is a land of rich heritage and cultural diversity which is home to some of the most magnificient statues in the world.

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 ...

"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 ...

Maha Shivaratri is a day that all the devotees wait for. It was on this auspicious day that Lord Shiva promised to be the ...

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 ...

Built on a hill, the temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and there are two life-sized statues of elephants at the main entrance. The Lord Shiva shrine is placed about two feet below ground level and ...