Shravanabelagola| Bahubali | Eighth wonder of the world

Shravanabelagola - Eighth wonder of the world Eighth wonder of the world Widely considered as the Eighth Wonder of the World, the idol of Lord Bahubali popularly known as Gommateshwara , is the world's tallest monolithic idol. The only one of its kind in the whole world, this colossal statue is truly afeat of immaculate craftsmanship with many amazing facts attached to it. The majestic idol of Lord Bahubali is carved out of a single huge granite rock and is a standing evidence of the triumph of man over physical desires and single minded penance. This huge idol of Lord Bahubali, which was built in 981 A.D. and which is 58.7 feet in height is still standing without any support and this is quite unbelievable and not only we human beings, even nature also adores this unparallel creation on earth and pays its homage in a very silent manner, which can be witnessed from the fact, that till date, the idol has remained untouched by any of the natural calamities. The uniquen...