Virat Ramayan Temple in East Champaran: World's Largest Temple Takes Shape
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News18•15-01-2026, 06:09
Virat Ramayan Temple in East Champaran: World's Largest Temple Takes Shape
- •The Virat Ramayan Temple in East Champaran, Bihar, is rapidly progressing towards becoming the world's largest temple.
- •A massive 33-foot long, 210-trillion-weight Sahastra Lingam, made of black granite and containing 1008 small Shiv Lingams, arrived from Tamil Nadu.
- •The Shiv Lingam will be installed on a 23-foot pedestal, reaching a total height of 56 feet, requiring devotees to climb stairs.
- •The temple spans 120 acres, with a length of 1080 feet, width of 540 feet, and a 270-foot high spire, making it the tallest globally.
- •It's a three-story structure with 22 separate temples, a vast Garbh Griha, and earthquake-resistant foundations (3300 piles, 100 feet deep).
Why It Matters: Bihar's Virat Ramayan Temple is set to be the world's largest, featuring a colossal Shiv Lingam and grand scale.
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