“Photo of 80 feet giant skeleton of Ghatotkacha, found near Kurukshetra”
What FACTLY found
The photo is the sculpture of a human skeleton created by Italian artist Gino de Dominicis, taken in 2007. This giant skeleton is named Calamita Cosmica (or Cosmic Magnet in English) and is now exhibited at the ancient church of the Holy Trinity which is part of the Museum of Italian Contemporary Art Centre of Foligno (CIAC). Ghatotkacha is a prominent character described in the ancient Indian epic of Mahabharata. There are no news reports of a 80 feet giant Ghatotkacha skeleton being found n...
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 28 July 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 2 August 2021, 5 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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