Answer these questions.
1. Where is the tallest statue of Lord Shiva in the world?
2. Which is the tallest temple in Nepal?
3. Who built the temple of Pashupatinath?
Answer (2)
The tallest statue of Lord Shiva is the Statue of Equality in Nathdwara, India. The tallest temple in Nepal is the Pashupatinath Temple, believed to have been constructed in the 5th century. King Pratap Malla is credited with building the temple, which is a major site of Hindu worship.
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Tallest Statue of Lord Shiva : The tallest statue of Lord Shiva in the world is the 'Kailashnath Mahadev Statue.' It is located in Sanga, a village in the Bhaktapur district on the border of Bhaktapur and Kavrepalanchwok in Nepal. Standing at 143 feet (43.5 meters) tall, this statue was completed in 2010 and is a significant religious site for many Hindu devotees.
Tallest Temple in Nepal : The tallest temple in Nepal is the 'Nyatapola Temple' located in Bhaktapur. Built in 1702 by King Bhupatindra Malla, it stands at 30 meters (approximately 100 feet) high and is a five-story pagoda dedicated to the Hindu goddess Siddhi Lakshmi.
Temple of Pashupatinath : The Pashupatinath Temple is one of the most significant and ancient temples in Nepal. It is said to have been initially established in the 5th century, although the current structure has been renovated and expanded over the centuries. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is situated near the Bagmati River in Kathmandu. Its original construction history is not attributed to a specific builder but has been a result of collective efforts over various periods by kings and builders.
