Statue of Krishna

26°57′42″N 78°57′28″E / 26.961587°N 78.9578407°E / 26.961587; 78.9578407
Location	Saifai, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India
Designer	Edward Breathitt
Type	Statue
Material	Bronze
Height	51 feet (16 m)

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.

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]