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A photograph of a dark stone Nandi bull murti, the sacred bull of Paramashiva, shown from an elevated angle on a gold-painted platform. The murti is decorated with red kumkum on its forehead and nose, purple and pink flowers on its head, strands of rudraksha beads and pearl necklaces, bells, and a green velvet cloth edged with gold leaf embroidery. Brass bells and a metal bowl with offerings sit at the left edge, and a small oil lamp and incense stick are visible nearby. No people are visible.

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Photograph of a dark-painted Nandi bull statue head on a gold-coloured platform, decorated with purple and pink flowers between its horns, red kumkum marks on the forehead and nose, rudraksha and gold-bead garlands, bells, and a green cloth with gold leaf border. A small oil lamp with a flame, a brass plate and a dish of offerings sit at the left edge. No people are visible. Timestamp reads 31-Aug-2024 17:03:16, Tamil Nadu.2024-08-31Close overhead photo of a black stone Nandi bull statue on a gold-painted platform, decorated for worship. The bull's face has painted orange-brown eyebrows and a red marked forehead and muzzle, with purple and violet flowers tucked at the ears. It wears layered rudraksha malas, pearl-like strands, and a green velvet cloth with gold leaf embroidery. Small brass bells hang from the neck, and a brass bowl, a brass lamp holding a flame, and a silver bowl sit nearby. No people are visible.2024-08-31A photograph of a black stone Nandi bull murti seated on a gold-coloured platform indoors. The Nandi has painted red and ochre markings on its face and nose, purple flowers tucked at its ears, and is draped in a green cloth edged with gold leaf embroidery. Layered rudraksha and beaded malas hang around its neck, with small brass bells attached. A copper lamp with a lit flame sits in front, beside a small silver bowl, a brass spoon and a coconut. The floor is grey and polished. A timestamp and location overlay read 31-Aug-2024 17:02:53, Tamil Nadu, and KAILASA SEERAGAPA. No people are visible.2024-08-31A photograph of a dark stone Nandi murti, the sacred bull, seated on a gold-painted rectangular pedestal on a grey polished floor. The Nandi is adorned with a green and gold embroidered cloth, a red and gold textile, a rudraksha mala with brown beads, bells, flower garlands in purple and pink, and grass tufts. In front are a brass bell, a brass oil lamp with a flame, a small silver incense holder with smoke rising, and a silver bowl. No people are visible.2024-08-31A photograph of a dark stone Nandi murti, the bull vehicle of Paramashiva, seen from a low angle on a gold-coloured raised platform. The Nandi is draped in a green and maroon silk cloth with gold zari, and wears gold-toned beaded necklaces and a strand of rudraksha beads. Flowers in purple, pink and green garlands rest on its head and horns, and a small brass bowl with offerings sits at the upper left. The floor is grey and the image carries a timestamp overlay. No people are visible.2024-08-31Top-down photo of a black stone Nandi bull statue on a golden-toned raised platform, adorned with garlands of red, orange and green marigolds, yellow and pink flowers, green leaves, rudraksha beads, and a pink cloth draped over its back. Gold and ruby ornaments sit on its forehead, brass bells hang from the garland, and brass vessels, a lit oil lamp, a small bowl of grains and a bell lie in front. A colourful kolam floor design is visible in the background. No people are present.A black stone Nandi bull murti sits on a raised golden platform indoors on a polished grey floor. It is adorned with pink and white flowers on its head, a red tilak mark, a red-painted muzzle, and multiple strands of rudraksha beads and bells around its neck. Yellow marigold garlands and dried straw wrap the platform. In front, a yellow fruit or lemon sits near an oil lamp with a flame and a smoking incense or ash dish. The timestamp overlay reads 8 Oct 2026 and location text reads Service Road, Periya Seeragapadi, Tamil Nadu. No people are visible.Photograph of a black stone Nandi bull murti on a golden-brown pedestal inside a hall with a polished grey floor. The Nandi is decorated with yellow and pink flowers, red and green garlands, a gold ornament on its forehead, rudraksha beads, bells and a pink cloth draped over its back, with a green leaf at its chest. In front stand a brass bell, a small brass lamp with a lit flame, a brass plate with lotus-like rim, incense sticks in a dish, scattered grains in a small bowl, and yellow hibiscus flowers. Incense smoke rises at right, and a colourful rangoli design decorates the floor behind. A timestamp reads 16 Mar 2026 17:00:17.A photograph of a black stone Nandi murti, the bull figure, decorated for worship. Its head is adorned with yellow and pink flowers, green leaves, a gold jewelled headpiece and rudraksha beads, and a pink satin cloth with gold border draped over its back. Red and green garlands hang around its neck. Brass oil lamps and a brass bell stand on a yellow-dusted platform at left, with a small brass bowl of grains at lower left. No people are visible. A timestamp and location overlay read 16 Mar 2026 17:00:04, Tamil Nadu, kailasa seergapadi.A black stone Nandi bull statue, shown as a head and neck, rests on a stone pedestal for abhishekam. It is draped in a yellow and brown leopard-print cloth with a red and gold trim, and a brown fibrous garland. Strings of rudraksha beads with gold-coloured beads and small bells hang from its neck, and white and pink flowers are tucked behind its horns and ears. A yellow fruit sits beside it and a small brass oil lamp stands at the lower right. A bucket and pipe are visible on the left. The Nandi statue is an object, not a physical person. The timestamp in the corner reads 8 Oct 2026 5:12:50 pm, Service Road, Periya Seeragapadi, Tamil Nadu, kailasa seeragapadi.A photograph of a black stone Nandi bull murti seated on a raised golden-yellow platform inside a temple hall. The Nandi wears pink and purple flower garlands on its horns and head, a red tilak mark, a red-coated muzzle, and a dense necklace of brown rudraksha beads with small gold bells hanging below. A ripe yellow lemon sits before it, with a copper-rimmed dish of burnt incense sticks and an orange oil lamp to the left. Fringed straw-like garlands and red-blue-gold cloth drapes frame the platform. The floor is grey polished stone with a floral decorative pattern in the background. No people are visible.A photograph of a black stone Nandi bull statue seated on a gilded pedestal inside a hall. The Nandi is draped in a green silk cloth with gold zari patterns, a maroon and gold border, a gold-embroidered cloth, rudraksha malas, and gold floral ornaments around its neck and head. Purple flowers sit on its horns, a small brass oil lamp burns to one side, and incense smoke rises above. No people are visible in the frame.2024-08-31