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Amazing 65 Feet Aditya Statue In Bangalore

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RCuber
RCuber Original post #1
Aug 11, 2008 at 12:10 AM
I didnt know abt this statue in bangalore.Its located inside Eagleton Golf Village
One can reach the place via the Mysore road or Outer ring road (Location Map)

I was just amazed by the size of the statue.
*img166.imageshack.us/img166/1239/p1010854nk5.th.jpg ( not clicked by me)
*img166.imageshack.us/img166/862/g9rx0392xv3.th.jpg ( not clicked by me )

*img45.imageshack.us/img45/9941/dscn0788bw4.th.jpg

*img401.imageshack.us/img401/3021/dscn0793ps1.th.jpg

The clouds forming behind the statue in this photo is just amazing :D
*img370.imageshack.us/img370/9673/trip021eo7.th.jpg

Too bad .. rain played the spoil sport .. and we had to leave the place.. may be next week end there will be another trip to this place :)
Has anyone visited this place before? .. I didnt know abt this place untill today :(
Attached zipped KMZ file for Google Earth. :)
shift
shift #2
Aug 12, 2008 at 4:12 AM
who is Aditya ?
Faun
Faun #3
Aug 12, 2008 at 4:55 AM
^^its (not) alright

its Vishnu IMO
Rockstar11
Aug 12, 2008 at 6:49 AM
nice pics. :)
RCuber
RCuber #5
Aug 12, 2008 at 10:32 AM
In Hinduism, the Ādityas are a group of solar deities, the sons of Aditi and Kashyapa.

"Aditya" and its modifications like "Vikramaditya", "Aditya","Suryaaditya" etc are also common Indian male names, as a mark of respect to the Sun God.

*en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aditya

nice pics. :)

Thanks :)
phreak0ut
Aug 12, 2008 at 5:46 PM
I'm thinking of going there sometime soon. Thanks for posting the info :) I'll make sure I get the right pics.
RCuber
RCuber #7
Aug 12, 2008 at 6:01 PM
^^ yes the photos are shot in a bad angle :(.. didnt have much time to take good snaps cause it was about to rain :(