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"Home of the highest statue of Lord Gomateswara"
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Shravanbelagola is an important Jain pilgrimage center with a 57 m tall monolithic sculpture of Lord Gomateswara called Bahubali statue as its prime attraction. Located 144 km from Bengaluru in Hassan District of Karnataka the collection of Jain Temples in Shravanbelagola attracts several pilgrims every year.
Wedged between Chandigiri and Vindyagiri hills on the side of the tank of town called 'Belagola'. 'Bela' means white and 'kola' means the pond in Kannada. It takes a full day to visit all the monuments. For those who find it difficult to climb the hill Dolis or Palanquin are available for INR 800 to and fro. Every 12 years Mahamasthabhisheka of Lord Bahubali is performed as a part of Jain culture and this is one of the most auspicious events in Karnataka. The last festival happened in 2018 and it was the 88th festival. The first Mahamasthabisheka was in 981 AD. The next festival is to happen in 2030.
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