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Murudeshwar Shiva Statue
The Murudeshwar Shiva Statue is a 123-foot (37-metre) tall statue of Lord Shiva located on Kanduka Hill in Murudeshwar, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, overlooking the Arabian Sea. Built adjacent to the Murudeshwar Temple, it is among the tallest Shiva statues in India and a major pilgrimage and tourist landmark. The statue depicts Shiva in a seated meditative posture and is visible from the beach and sea, with a 20-storey Raja Gopura nearby offering panoramic views.