Statue of Krishna, Saifai
Statue of Krishna by Edward Breathitt
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The Statue of Krishna is a 51 foot 60 ton bronze and copper statue of the major Hindu deity Krishna in Saifai, Uttar Pradesh, India.
LocationSaifai, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates26.961587°N 78.9578407°E
DesignerEdward Breathitt
TypeStatue
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| Location | Saifai, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 26.961587°N 78.9578407°E |
| Designer | Edward Breathitt |
| Type | Statue |
| Material | Bronze |
| Height | 51 feet (16 m) |
Description
The statue depicts Krishna wielding a chariot wheel as a weapon during the Kurukshetra War from the Indian epic poem The Mahābhārata.[1] The statue was funded by the Saifai Mahotsav committee.[1] It was designed by New Delhi based artist Edward Breathitt.[2]