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Close photograph of a carved stone Nandi, the sacred bull, lying in a recumbent pose on a raised rectangular pedestal. The statue is coated in yellow and green turmeric-like pigment or oil, with a decorated neck band and floral and scroll patterns carved along its body. The shiny wet surface suggests it has just been anointed during abhishekam. The grey floor and pedestal edge are visible in the background. No people are present.

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A photograph of a seated stone Nandi statue, the bull vehicle of Paramashiva, coated in yellow and green turmeric-like paste as part of an abhishekam. The sculpture has carved patterns on its body, a decorated neck band with bells, and a raised head. It rests on a yellow-smeared square stone pedestal on a polished grey concrete floor. No people are visible, and no a person depiction is present.A photograph of a carved stone Nandi statue, the seated bull, coated in yellow turmeric paste and smeared with yellow residue. It rests on a square yellow-coated stone pedestal on a grey concrete floor, with a striped mat and a pink stool at the edge of the frame. No people are visible; the figure is a sculpted murti, and the ritual context of abhishekam is suggested by the turmeric-coated surfaces.Kailasa seeragapadi december 31st 2021A dark stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white plinth outdoors, its body smeared with yellow turmeric paste and dark streaks. It wears a carved necklace of beads and a draped cloth with a decorative band, and its head has a forehead ornament. Behind it stands a copper-coloured pedestal with relief carvings, and a plate of flowers and garlands sits at the right edge. Palm trees appear in the background. No people are visible.2007-09-24Photo 103276912022-10-22 +1 copiesKAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 4/27/20222022-04-27Close-up photograph of a dark black stone Nandi bull statue seated on a gold-edged pedestal in a temple hall. The bull has a pink flower placed on its head and an ornate carved collar and harness, with yellow turmeric or oil stains on the base. Behind it, a white-robed figure with green-bordered cloth and dark deity statues are partly visible. A timestamp reads Aug. 31, 2024 6:16:00 p.m., Salem, Tamil Nadu.2024-08-31January 27 20102010-01-27 +1 copiesKAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 5/27/20222022-05-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a large dark stone Nandi bull statue seated on a gold-edged pedestal in a temple hall, its surface streaked with yellow turmeric and oil. A small lit oil lamp sits on the floor at its right. Behind it stand a black deity murti draped in white and gold cloth, a garlanded figure in a teal sari with red and white flower garlands, and a small red-clad figure on a wooden stand. The floor is wet and reflective. A timestamp in the corner reads Aug. 31, 2024 6:19:35 p.m. Salem Tamil Nadu.2024-08-31Close-up photo of a dark stone Nandi bull statue with a textured, orange-tinged surface, wearing a white jasmine flower garland around its head and a small red kumkum mark on its forehead. A lit oil lamp with a glowing flame sits on a granite ledge to the right, beside a pale wall and a dark wooden door in a tiled room. The statue is a Nandi murti, Shiva's bull, shown during a pradosham worship setting.2021-07-08A photograph of a dark black stone Nandi bull statue seated on a golden-yellow pedestal within a raised stone basin, on a grey floor. The bull's head is turned toward the camera, with carved details on the face, ears and ornamented neck. Behind it, at the top of the frame, a decorative floor rangoli in multicolour geometric patterns and a white cloth are visible. Timestamp overlay reads 16 Mar 2026 16:33:13, Tamil Nadu, kailasa seergapadi. No people are visible.