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Adiyogi Karnataka: Explore the 112-Foot Shiva Statue and Spiritual Destination Near Bengaluru

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Imagine arriving at a magnificent 112-foot statue of Lord Shiva, standing against the backdrop of Karnataka’s open landscapes. As the evening sky changes colour, a spectacular visual presentation brings the story of Adiyogi to life. This is Sadhguru Sannidhi in Chikkaballapur, a destination where spirituality, Indian heritage, architecture and nature come together.

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The 112-foot statue of Lord Shiva of ADIYOGI- Pic credit: N Chandra; for more pics, visit Picture Library.

Located near Nandi Hills in Karnataka, the Adiyogi statue has become an important attraction for travellers, devotees, yoga enthusiasts and anyone interested in India’s spiritual traditions. Whether you are planning a weekend getaway from Bengaluru or travelling from another part of India, this destination offers an experience that goes beyond ordinary sightseeing.

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1. Who Is Adiyogi? Understanding the Spiritual Significance

The word Adiyogi means “the first yogi”. In yogic tradition, Lord Shiva is regarded as the…

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Manjiri Karveer
Manjiri Karveer

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