210-Ton Shivling Arrives in Bihar; 'Bahubali' Crane for World's Largest Temple Installation

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News18•05-01-2026, 23:56
210-Ton Shivling Arrives in Bihar; 'Bahubali' Crane for World's Largest Temple Installation
- •World's largest 210-ton Shivling reached Balathari, Gopalganj, Bihar, after a 2500 km journey from Mahabalipuram.
- •A special 750-ton 'Bahubali' crane from Bhopal is deployed to unload and install the massive Shivling.
- •Installation is set for January 17 at Virat Ramayan Mandir, Kesariya, with rituals using water from 5 pilgrimage sites.
- •Carved from a single 33-foot black granite monolith, its construction took 10 years.
- •The Virat Ramayan Mandir, a dream project of Acharya Kishore Kunal, will be the world's largest temple.
Why It Matters: World's largest 210-ton Shivling arrives in Bihar for grand installation, showcasing devotion and engineering marvel.
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