Adiyogi is a 34-metre tall steel bust of Shiva as the first yogi, located at the Isha Yoga Centre in Coimbatore, India. It is the largest bust sculpture in the world and a symbol of inner well-being through yoga. The Adiyogi Statue at the Isha Yoga Center Adiyogi Shiva Statue in Coimbatore is one of India’s most enormous statues, dedicated to the great Hindu god Lord Shiva . Located in the Isha Foundation Complex in Coimbatore, the statue is carved out of 500 steel stones and stands tall at 112 feet. Shiva refers to both “that which is not,” and Adiyogi because in many ways they are synonymous. Explore the stories and legends that surround this most prominent figure of Indian spiritual traditions. Over 15,000 years ago, predating all religion, Adiyogi , the first Yogi, transmitted the science of Yoga to his seven disciples, the Saptarishis. He expounded 112 ways through which human beings can transcend their limitations and reach their ultimate potential.
