A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a red-painted pedestal in an open courtyard paved with tiles. It is garlanded with white jasmine strands alternating with red flowers and yellow marigolds, and a gold-and-orange cloth is draped across its back. Palm and tropical trees stand behind, with a metal staircase at the right edge. No people are visible in the foreground. - Nithyanandapedia

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A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a red-painted pedestal in an open courtyard paved with tiles. It is garlanded with white jasmine strands alternating with red flowers and yellow marigolds, and a gold-and-orange cloth is draped across its back. Palm and tropical trees stand behind, with a metal staircase at the right edge. No people are visible in the foreground.

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