Sravanabelgola: A Magical Journey to the Land of Jainism | Karnataka Tourism | M M Travel Guide

Shravanabelagola is a historical town in Karnataka, India, famous for its Jain basadis (temples) and monolithic statues of Jain tirthankaras (religious leaders). The most famous of these statues is the Gommateshwara Bahubali, a 57-foot-tall statue of Bahubali, the 22nd tirthankara. Shravanabelagola is a major pilgrimage site for Jains and is also popular with tourists.

Here are some additional details about Shravanabelagola:

The town is located in the Hassan district of Karnataka, about 160 kilometers from Bangalore.
The Gommateshwara Bahubali statue was built in the 10th century CE by Chamundaraya, a minister of the Hoysala king, Vishnuvardhana.
The statue is carved out of a single block of granite and is the tallest monolithic statue in India.
Shravanabelagola is also home to a number of other Jain basadis, including the Chandragupta Maurya Basti, which is believed to have been built by Chandragupta Maurya, the first emperor of India.
The town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Direction: Riyaz Irinjalakuda
Camera: Nidhin Thalikulam
Editing: Reneesh Ottappalam
Colorist: Sanjay
Script: Vinod Chandran
Vox: Sasi Palayil
Sound Engineer: Sreejith Sankar
Production Controller: Shemin

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