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A dark green stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white stone pedestal in a temple courtyard. It wears a beaded necklace and a small yellow flower rests on its head. Behind it stands a copper canopy wrapped in garlands of yellow and magenta flowers, with palm fronds overhead. In the lower left, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame sits on the pedestal, and yellowish liquid stains run down the white stone. No people are visible.

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A dark green stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white pedestal, wearing a garland of beads across its chest and a yellow flower on its head. A hand holding a brass oil lamp with a lit flame is raised in front of it, and a hand with a bangle is visible at the right edge in white clothing. Behind the statue stands a copper-coloured ornate structure draped with yellow and red flower garlands, with palm fronds and greenery above. The pedestal is streaked with yellow turmeric or oil.2010-01-24 +1 copiesA dark green stone statue of a seated Nandi bull, the vehicle of Shiva, is the central subject, facing forward on a white stepped plinth. It wears a beaded necklace and a decorated collar with pendant tassels, and a single yellow flower sits on its forehead. Behind it stands a copper-coloured ornate canopy or pillar garlanded with yellow and magenta flower strings, with coconut palm fronds above. At left, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame is held in view, and a white-clad person's arm is visible at the right edge. Yellow turmeric or oil stains streak the white base.2010-01-24 +1 copiesJanuary 27 20102010-01-27A dark green stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white pedestal in an outdoor temple courtyard. The seated bull wears a carved necklace of beads and a yellow flower rests on its forehead. Behind it, a copper-toned temple structure is draped with yellow and magenta flower garlands, with palm fronds and green trees beyond. Yellow turmeric-like stains drip down the white pedestal, and a brass vessel sits at the right edge.2010-01-24 +1 copiesA dark green stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white pedestal in a temple courtyard. The seated bull wears a carved necklace and chest ornaments and has a yellow flower placed on its forehead. Behind it stands a copper vessel decorated with a tree motif, wrapped in marigold and yellow flower garlands, with coconut palm fronds above. Yellow turmeric or oil stains streak down the white pedestal. At the right edge a partially visible person in white clothing stands near the base.2010-01-24 +1 copiesJune 15 20132013-06-15 +1 copiesMarch 29 20132013-03-29September 21 20162016-09-21March 22 20132013-03-22January 27 20102010-01-27 +1 copiesA black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a red-painted pedestal in an open paved courtyard, garlanded with marigold and white flower strings and draped with a red cloth on its neck. A tall copper-coloured kalasha-style pillar rises behind it, with palm trees and leafy shrubs around the courtyard. A red-painted platform and a black metal staircase stand to the right. No people are visible in the foreground, with only a distant figure near the left edge.2014-09-05A black stone Nandi statue sits on an orange-red tiered pedestal in an outdoor courtyard, facing the viewer. The bull figure wears a red and white headpiece, a multi-strand bead necklace, and garlands of red and yellow marigolds draped around its neck and base. Petals and flower offerings lie on the platform. Behind it stands a larger orange-red stepped shrine with a kalasha-topped spire, flanked by potted plants and green palms. The paved ground is light grey brick. No people are visible.2013-09-09