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December 15 2009

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A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white plinth outdoors, garlanded with a long rope of white, yellow and magenta flowers draped across its neck and body. The bull wears a carved ornamental saddle cloth and a chain-like neck ornament, with a tilak mark on its forehead. Palm trees and a brick wall stand behind it, with another dark stone sculpture partly visible at left. No people are visible in the scene.2009-12-17July 20 20102010-07-20January 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.2010-02-20A dark stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white pedestal, draped with a long garland of white jasmine, yellow marigold, red and pink flowers and purple blossoms. Its carved harness and saddle cloth are visible, and a stone figure stands partly visible behind it among palm foliage. No people are present.2009-12-17A 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 tiered white plinth outdoors, draped with yellow marigold and red-and-green flower garlands and a silver chain with bells across its chest. Fresh yellow and white flowers are scattered on the ground in front. Palm trees, a white vehicle and another statue stand behind, with a tall temple structure partly visible above.2009-12-24A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white pedestal in an outdoor temple setting with palm trees and green foliage behind it. The Nandi is draped with garlands of yellow and red-pink flowers, with a single pink lotus laid on its chest. Above it a copper-coloured temple tower or kalasha structure is visible. No people are present. Faint text overlay in the lower right corner is partly visible.August 26 20072007-08-26A 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.August 26 20072007-08-26 +1 copies