When Rocks Tell Stories: Legends and Science Behind Earth’s Wonders
The Earth has always been an artist Through millions of years wind water and volcanic activity have carved stones into shapes that amaze both scientists and travelers These formations are not just geological wonders they re stories frozen in stone Some seem to defy the laws of physics others inspire myths of gods and giants and all of them spark curiosity Whether it s a balancing boulder in India spherical rocks in New Zealand or fiery sandstone waves in America these landmarks show us the magical bond between nature and imagination Krishna s Butter Ball IndiaPerched on a steep -degree slope in Mamallapuram Tamil Nadu stands a massive -meter-high granite boulder weighing nearly tons Locals call it Krishna s Butter Ball because it resembles a giant dollop of butter a playful nod to Lord Krishna the divine butter thief of Indian mythology Scientists believe the rock s balance is due