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In which of the following place of Karnataka one cannot find Bahubali Statue?

A. Karkala

B. Dharmastala

C. Shravanabelagola

D. Udupi

Answer: Option D

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Udupi place of Karnataka cannot find Bahubali Statue.
Few important points about Bahubali Statue:
• Bahubali, a much revered figure among Jains, was the son of Rishabhanatha (the first tirthankara of Jainism) and the younger brother of Bharata Chakravartin.
• A 39-foot high statue of Bahubali with a 13-foot pedestal that weighs about 175 tons is installed at Dharmasthala in Karnataka.
• The monolithic statue of Bahubali which is carved from a single block of granite is located at Shravanabelagola, located 158 km from Bangalore.
• Karkala is known for its 42 ft (13 m) monolithic statue of Gomateshwara Bahubali, which is believed to have been built around 1432 and is the second-tallest statue in the state.

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