Lord Shiva Statue Pumdikot (पुम्दिकोट शिव मूर्ति) is the second tallest Shiva statue in Nepal after the Kailashnath Mahadev Statue. It is situated in Pumdikot which is a hill station near Pokhara in Kaski district, the place has a viewpoint at an altitude of 1,500 meters above sea level.
The statue itself is 51 feet tall. It sits on a stupa that adds 57 feet in height, making the entire structure 108 feet high, providing a 360 degree view of the Pokhara valley below as well as picturesque views of the Annapurna Range, Machhapuchre, Dhaulagiri, and Manaslu.

History

The construction of this statue was completed in late 2021. Kamal Jain and his company played a pivotal role in constructing this structure. An entrepreneur, Kamal Jain founded “Hilltake” in 1992, a company that deals with various products such as water tanks in Nepal.This statue is also celebrated as a remarkable achievement of the Hilltake Group.

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