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Outdoor photograph of a black stone Nandi bull statue seated on a tiered white stepped pedestal, decorated with a red-and-white flower garland and an orange cloth draped over its back. The pedestal and surrounding ground are covered in scattered yellow, orange and red marigold petals. Above, a brass-coloured vessel topped with a yellow and orange flower garland sits on the platform. Palm trees and green shrubs stand behind, with a black metal staircase at right. No people are visible.

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January 02 20102010-01-02January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA photograph of a black stone Nandi bull statue seated on a white pedestal in an outdoor temple area. The Nandi is garlanded with yellow and white flower strings around its neck and head, and marigold garlands in orange and yellow drape over the base. Behind it stands a copper-coloured kalasha-style vessel with flower garlands, a strand of bunting flags, green trees, and a sandy ground with sacks at the right edge. No people are visible.2006-12-31A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a tall white pedestal in an outdoor temple courtyard, draped in yellow and orange marigold garlands and surrounded by scattered red, pink and yellow flower petals. Colourful flower rangoli designs decorate the sandy ground at the base. Behind it, a woman in a pink sari and several children and a man in white clothes sit near carved grey stone deity sculptures and palm trees. A copper-coloured temple structure stands at the upper right.2009-12-26December 31 20092009-12-31January 13 20102010-01-13A dark stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white pedestal outdoors, garlanded with yellow marigolds and magenta and purple flowers. A white and cream shell necklace and a rudraksha-style bead strand hang across its chest, and a rope or mala is looped around its base. Behind it, a carved bronze-coloured urn or finial sits atop the white plinth, with green foliage and a partly visible second carved stone figure to the left. No people are visible.2010-02-20December 15 20092009-12-15July 07 20092009-07-07A large black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a raised plinth draped in a red silk cloth with gold border and a yellow cloth on the left. The bull is garlanded with yellow, white and magenta flower garlands and a multicoloured beaded necklace. Beside it stands a tall ornate pillar topped with a decorated metal finial, also garlanded. Coloured rangoli designs in white and pink decorate the ground, and white-walled structures and palm trees stand in the background. No people are visible.A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a tiered white plinth in an outdoor temple courtyard. The Nandi wears a garland of white jasmine, yellow and red marigolds, and a draped white and striped cloth, with green leaves at its neck. Behind it rises a tall copper-coloured temple pillar or dhvajasthambha with ornate tiers, framed by palm fronds and green trees under a pale sky. No people are visible, and this is not a depiction of a person.2010-07-11A photograph of a black stone Nandi bull statue seated on a white pedestal, adorned with long garlands of yellow and red-pink flowers draped over its neck and body, with a single pink lotus-like bloom placed on its chest. Behind it stands a copper-coloured canopy or kalasha-topped structure, with palm fronds and green foliage in the background. Sacred ash or kumkum marks are visible on the statue's body, and a small offering lies at the base near a red cloth. No people are present.