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A weathered grey stone statue of a seated bull. The bull's head is turned to the left, with short curved horns and a carved ear, and its forelegs are folded beneath its body. Lichen and discoloration mark the stone surface. No people are visible.

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A weathered grey stone sculpture of a seated bull. The bull has a curved horn, a pointed muzzle, a small ear, and a hump on its back, with lichen and pale mineral staining across its surface. No people are visible, and the carving reads as an architectural or temple-adjacent sculpture.2006-11-10A close-up photograph of a weathered stone carving of a bull. The bull has upright pointed ears, a carved horn-like crest on its head, a broad snout and a strap-like harness across its neck with a hanging tassel-like ornament. Its dark, eroded stone surface shows cracks, and part of a carved stone ledge or temple edge is visible at the lower left. No people appear in the image.2010-01-07A weathered grey stone sculpture of a seated bull. Yellow flower petals are scattered on its head and at its base, and a small green plant grows at the right edge. No people are visible. A faint copyright line appears at the lower right.2010-01-09July 07 20092009-07-072009 - Glimpses-From-Sacredarts-University +1 copiesA small carved grey stone figure of Nandi, the bull, seated on a rectangular base against a black background. The bull has a raised head, carved ears, a horn-like band across the chest and neck, and incised lines. No people are visible. Shallow carved ridges mark the base.2011-09-24A large dark stone Nandi bull sculpture sits on a raised platform inside a temple shrine, facing away from the viewer. Its back and neck are draped with a white cloth bearing an orange-red band, and a garland of yellow flowers is tied at its base. A plastic bag with orange cloth hangs on the pillar, and a green plastic container and water bottle sit on the left. Ornate carved stone pillars frame the shrine, with gold-painted iron railings and a thatched-roofed structure visible through the open side.2013-01-06A grey stone Shiva lingam stands on a square granite pedestal with a yoni-shaped base, set on a flat stone slab outdoors. A small stone animal figure, possibly a nandi or bull, sits in the foreground at the lower left. The background is blurred with brown earth, scattered stones and green foliage. No people are visible.2014-08-15January 06 20132013-01-06A photograph of a large dark stone statue of a seated bull, the Nandi, inside a temple hall with stone pillars. The bull is carved with a beaded collar, bells hanging at the throat, decorative bands across the back and an ornamented leg. Behind it a brick wall and a wooden beam are visible, with greenery and a parked motorcycle outside the open doorway. No people are visible in the frame.2006-09-18A large dark stone statue of a seated Nandi bull, the vahana of Shiva, faces right on a raised black plinth beside an orange-painted base. The bull wears a garland of yellow and red-tipped flowers across its neck and a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace, with a small white painted mark on its flank. Palm trees and green shrubs stand behind a paved brick courtyard and a red-framed pavilion structure.2013-12-07A dark stone statue of a seated Nandi bull, the vahana of Shiva, sits on a grey pedestal in an outdoor temple courtyard. It wears a carved ornamental collar with a decorative band, and a garland of yellow marigolds and red flowers drapes over its shoulder and side. Behind it stand orange-red temple walls, a flowering tree and green lawn with palm fronds. No people are visible.2013-07-30