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September 23 2012

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A dark stone Nandi bull statue sits on a red stone pedestal at night, its neck draped with a beaded necklace and rudraksha-like strands. Behind it stands a tiered red-and-stone shrine, with a small lit oil lamp, a garland of orange and yellow marigolds, and brass pots on the platform. Thin strings of flowers hang along the ledge. At the far left edge, a partially visible person in orange clothing sits near a blue cloth. The scene is a temple setting with no people in focus.2017-11-15Photo of a large dark stone Nandi bull statue seated inside a temple hall at Arunachaleshwara Temple, Tiruvannamalai, viewed through an arched doorway. The bull wears a layered black necklace studded with orange-gold beads and has gilded eyes and horns, with red-painted nostrils. Behind it stand carved stone pillars and a green-painted roof beam under fluorescent tube lights. A red metal railing closes off the front. A blue Tamil signboard hangs at the top, and an overlay shows the timestamp Feb 7, 2022 5:34:07 AM with Tiruvennanallur, Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.2022-02-07March 13 20202020-03-13Night photograph of a polished black stone Nandi bull statue, its head and chest draped with garlands of red roses, yellow marigolds and white flowers, with a ribbed red-brown stone pedestal or lamp post at left. Strings of small coloured lights hang from a pole at upper right, and a paved courtyard extends into the dark background. No physical people are visible; the statue is the only subject.2017-09-05September 05 20172017-09-05 +1 copiesJanuary 03 20182018-01-03Interior of a stone temple hall with dark carved granite pillars and richly sculpted walls. A golden brass pillar or kodimaram stands on the right, and a small brass or copper figure of a bull (Nandi) sits on a raised stone pedestal, draped with a white and pink flower garland. A small oil lamp burns on a stone ledge in the centre, and a polished silver kalasha-like finial with spikes is in the foreground. A carved stone figure with multiple arms stands on the left. No people are visible.2012-05-20 +1 copiesSeptember 18 20062006-09-18Close view of a dark stone Nandi bull statue with a carved face, decorated with flower petals of red, pink and yellow and a yellow kumkum mark on its forehead, with a beaded necklace around its neck. Behind it a blurred stone pillar and a small lit oil lamp glow. At the right edge, a partially visible person in orange clothing stands near the statue. No readable text is visible.2017-11-15Night photo of a dark stone Nandi bull sculpture seated on a raised square plinth, decorated with an orange marigold garland, a multi-strand flower garland, a red flower and a rudraksha-style bead mala across its chest. Small clay oil lamps burning in a ring around the plinth base. Behind it, a terracotta-coloured tiered structure holds more lamps, and a golden kalasha-like finial rises above. Colourful string lights glow faintly in the background trees. No people are visible.2013-11-02A large black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a raised plinth inside a stone temple pavilion with square pillars. The bull wears a beaded necklace with hanging tassels and a decorated chest strap, and a small bell hangs from its neck. A small black stone pedestal stands in front. No people are visible. Pinkish weathered pillars frame the view, and a metal railing and trees are visible at the sides.2006-09-18September 05 20172017-09-05