TEN GIANT HANUMAN STATUES OF INDIA
–There are many statues of Hanumanji around the world. There are innumerable huge statues of Hanuman in India. Records are broken every 3 years after making the highest Hanuman statue. Statues starting at least 101 feet have become numerous all over the country. Know where is the 10 largest statue of Hanumanji.
● Hanuman of Ramatirtha Temple – This giant statue is installed in the Ramatirtha Temple in Amritsar, Punjab. The height of this idol is 24.5 meters i.e. 80 feet. This idol is located in the Ramtirtha temple Valmiki complex, just 12 kilometers from Amritsar. It is believed that here was Valmikiji’s ashram, where Sitaji stayed and it was here that Luv and Kush were born. Ramtirtha Sarovar is also here.
● Hanuman of Chhindwara – Hanuman’s statue is 101 feet high in Simariakalan of Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh
● Nandura Village Hanumanji – The giant statue of Hanumanji in Nandura, Maharashtra is 32 meters in length. However, it is said that it is the third largest statue in the world, which is 105 feet in length. Hanumanji’s mace is only 30 feet long. His chest is about 70 feet wide. Nandura is a small town in Maharashtra, which falls in Buldhana district. Nandura village is 50 km from the famous pilgrimage center, Shegaon. Nandura comes a few kilometers ahead of Khamgaon while going from Shegaon to Jalgaon. There is no need to go inside the village to see the idol. The roadside statue is installed on the highway itself. Shegaon has a railway station. This railway station of Central Railway is connected by the Mumbai-Kolkata rail route.
● Hanuman of Karol Bagh – In Karol Bagh, Delhi, where people from all over the country know about the idol of Hanuman. It is the world’s largest automatic statue of Hanumanji 108 feet near Karol Bagh metro station. Shree Ram-Sita is seated behind his hands in Hanumanji’s chest.
It is said that a saint Nagbaba Sevagiri came here long ago. On the orders of Prabhu Shriram, he started the construction of Hanumanji’s statue and temple from 1994, which lasted for 13 consecutive years and was completed on 2 April 2007. On Tuesday and Saturday at 8.15 am and at 8.15 pm, the public throngs to see this idol.
● Jakhu Hanuman Temple – There is a huge statue of Hanumanji in Shimla, Himachal with a height of 33 meters. It is considered to be the tallest statue of Asia with a height of 108 feet. This idol was installed in Jakhu temple of Shimla. The statue is located at an altitude of 2,296 feet. This statue, installed at a height of eight and a half thousand feet, is a history in itself. The statue has been established in November 2010 by HC Nanda Trust. Abhishek Bachchan and his sister Shweta Bachchan Nanda also attended the statue’s inauguration. It is said that the highest statue of Hanumanji is installed in the campus of Manav Bharati University in the village of Lado in Sultanpur, Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, which is 151 feet in height and weighs around 2000 tons.
● Veera Abhaya Anjanaya Hanuman Swami – The largest statue of Hanumanji is in Andhra Pradesh which is called Veera Abhaya Anjanaya Hanuman Swamy. Its height is 41 meters. This statue is 135 feet high. This idol was established in 2003 at Paritala near Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh. The statue is also larger than the statue of Christ installed in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
● Hanuman of Vijayawada – There is a huge statue of Hanuman ji in Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. This statue is located in the city of Paritala in Viwara. This statue is considered to be the world’s largest and the tallest statue in India. The height of this statue is about 135 feet.
● Pitrishwar Hanuman of Indore – The statue of Pitrishwara Hanumanji installed on the Pitru Parvat of Indore weighs 108 tons and height is 71 feet. This statue is being constructed with gold, silver, platinum, mercury, antimony, zinc, lead and ranga ie Ashtadhatu which is considered to be the best in terms of consecration. This idol was built in the land of Galav Rishi (Gwalior) and then brought here in many parts and installed. The umbrella which is on this Hanumanji is 18 feet round and the mace of Hanumanji is 45 feet long. A 9 by 19 feet Ramayana made of punch metal has been installed in front of the statue. For its installation, 121 by 121 feet platform has been built which is 14 feet high from the ground. The specialty of this statue is that it is the first giant seated statue of India, while all the statues are of standing Hunmanji. world’s largest metal statue.
● The height of Virajit Hanuman- idol in Narasannapeta mandal of Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh is said to be more than 175 feet. An even bigger statue is under construction at the Madhav University campus in Sirohi district of Rajasthan, whose height is claimed to be 221 feet.
● Triveni Hanuman Temple – The Triveni Hanuman Temple on the Faridabad-Gurgaon Road has a 108-foot-tall statue.