The Adiyogi Shiva bust is a 34-metre tall (112 ft), 45-metre long (147 ft) and 25-metre wide (82 ft) steel bust of Shiva with Thirunamam at Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu.

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.

In this story, Sadhguru takes us back to the very origins of the yogic science, and tells us about the first yogi and the first yoga “program”. In a vivid narration from Sadhguru, we take a look at the being who introduced yoga to humankind, the Adiyogi, the first yogi.

On 15 January 2023, the iconic face of “Adiyogi – the Source of Yoga” was unveiled by the Honourable Chief Minister of Karnataka. Adiyogi stands 112 feet tall, representing the 112 ways he offered for one to attain wellbeing and realize their ultimate nature.

2023年6月27日 · The word “Adiyogi” translates to “the first yogi” or “the primal yogi” in the Tamil language. According to Hindu mythology, Adiyogi is believed to have transmitted the science of yoga to his seven disciples, known as the Saptarishis, thousands of years ago.

2022年1月1日 · 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.

2019年6月22日 · In Yoga, Lord Shiva is considered the Adiyogi and the Adi Guru. He is the foremost among the yogis and the first teacher of the science of Yoga. He is an ideal ascetic and an ideal householder, all in one.

The Abode of Yoga is an endeavor by Sadhguru and Isha Foundation to establish a consecrated space at Isha Institute of Inner-sciences as an infrastructure for raising human consciousness and to create awareness about Adi Yogi (the first Yogi).

Sadhguru: In the yogic culture, Adi Yogi is the originator of yoga. He was the one who first put this seed into the human mind. According to the yogic lore, over 15,000 years ago, Adi Yogi attained to his full enlightenment and abandoned himself in an intense ecstatic dance upon the Himalayas.

2023年12月21日 · From Sanskrit, adi means “first” and yogi refers to a practitioner of yoga. According to yogic philosophy, Shiva is not only a Hindu god, but the first yogi and the first guru. Hence, he is also called Adiyogi or Adiguru. Shiva became Adiyogi on …