Located near Bengaluru, Sravanbelagola is an important Jain pilgrimage center with a 17 m tall sculpture of Lord Gomateswara called Bahubali statue as its prime attraction. Along with an intriguing historical past, this city is naturally blessed, being encompassed by […]
Located near Bengaluru, Sravanbelagola is an important Jain pilgrimage center with a 17 m tall sculpture of Lord Gomateswara called Bahubali statue as its prime attraction.
Along with an intriguing historical past, this city is naturally blessed, being encompassed by mountains on either side with moderate climate. Attractions here are religious and constitute various temples and the prime attraction is the world’s highest monolithic statue. The city is surrounded by a simple nature of spirituality, whose subtle hints infuse both, a certain calmness and festivity into the air. Another location that one can visit is the Chandragupta Basadi, a Jain temple, said to be built by Emperor Ashoka.
