# ADIYOGI

By [Onkar](https://paragraph.com/@onkar) · 2023-03-15

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The Adiyogi statue is a 34-metre tall, 45-metre long and 25-metre wide steel statue of Shiva with Thirunamam at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. It is recognized by the Guinness World Records as the "Largest Bust Sculpture” in the world.

[Address](https://www.google.com/search?q=adiyogi+shiva+statue+address&ludocid=7263280627169303561&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjP-OWWjN39AhVNEHAKHbSrAg4Q6BN6BQiJARAC): Booluvampatti, Tamil Nadu 641109

[Hours](https://www.google.com/search?q=adiyogi+shiva+statue+hours&ludocid=7263280627169303561&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjP-OWWjN39AhVNEHAKHbSrAg4Q6BN6BAh-EAI): Open ⋅ Closes 8 pm

[Height](https://www.google.com/search?q=adiyogi+shiva+statue+height&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjP-OWWjN39AhVNEHAKHbSrAg4Q6BMoAHoFCIsBEAI): 34 m (112 ft)

[Material](https://www.google.com/search?q=adiyogi+shiva+statue+material&stick=H4sIAAAAAAAAAOPgE-LVT9c3NEypKCrPqsg20lLKKLfST87PyUlNLsnMz9PPyU9OBDGKrXITS1KLMhNzihexyiamZFbmp2cqFGdkliUqFJcklpSmKsAUAACRMtFUVQAAAA&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjP-OWWjN39AhVNEHAKHbSrAg4Q6BMoAHoFCI8BEAI): [Steel](https://www.google.com/search?q=Steel&si=AEcPFx6l3RvH8SFlhHZyn7jIc6m2bU9vmoFvFAMQv2WWSYjXN3MV-HR7od7bTngCPa0NHDgetbITyUTeaJOoEUE_Tnr1eYjTQZ2vIxC5kCs4xd9C1jTJbTypAVhXYS2XdCtdC-D1lDTnarUbwuzwFfbuF5M0wguCyJfTbwWEn3cyuJaYm_CEgNJGb8y0ZJ_h8JB5_RTdtR6t&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjP-OWWjN39AhVNEHAKHbSrAg4QmxMoAXoFCI8BEAM)

[Opened](https://www.google.com/search?q=adiyogi+shiva+statue+opened&stick=H4sIAAAAAAAAAOPgE-LVT9c3NEypKCrPqsg20lLMTrbSTyxKzsgsSU0uKS1K1S8uKSoFs6zyC1LzUlMWsUonpmRW5qdnKhRnZJYlKhSXJJaUpipAZAET2oT2UgAAAA&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjP-OWWjN39AhVNEHAKHbSrAg4Q6BMoAHoFCIwBEAI): 24 February 2017

[Designer](https://www.google.com/search?q=adiyogi+shiva+statue+designer&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjP-OWWjN39AhVNEHAKHbSrAg4Q6BMoAHoFCJMBEAI): [Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev](https://www.google.com/search?q=Sadhguru+Jaggi+Vasudev&stick=H4sIAAAAAAAAAONgVuLSz9U3MDIzMi4xXMQqFpyYkpFeWlSq4JWYnp6pEJZYXJqSWgYAsX39ficAAAA&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjP-OWWjN39AhVNEHAKHbSrAg4QmxMoAXoFCJMBEAM)

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*Originally published on [Onkar](https://paragraph.com/@onkar/adiyogi-2)*