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Three dark grey stone Nandi bull sculptures sit in a row on a raised circular platform paved with red brick, set in a garden with a large gnarled tree trunk and a red brick wall behind. The bulls are seated and decorated with carved harnesses, bells and beaded collars. Green foliage and a frangipani plant surround the scene.

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Making Of Sacred Arts UniversityA large grey stone sculpture of a seated Nandi bull, the mount of Shiva, faces left on a light concrete plinth at an outdoor construction site. The carved bull wears a layered necklace and a draped saddle cloth with decorative patterns. Wooden scaffolding poles and bamboo lash the surrounding area, and a copper-coloured dome or kalasha-like cap rests on a structure at right. Coconut palms and trees stand behind, and laundry in orange, pink and white hangs on a line at left. No people are visible.2006-12-19Making Of Sacred Arts UniversityMaking Of Sacred Arts UniversityThree dark grey stone Shivalinga on yoni-pitha bases sit on bare reddish earth outdoors, with a green leafy shrub and a concrete slab at the top left. The lingas have carved markings, including a horizontal tripundra-style line on the left one. Scattered pebbles and small debris lie around the bases. No people are visible.2009-07-08October 30 20062006-10-30September 25 20132013-09-25Outdoor photo at sunset of a black stone Nandi bull statue seated at the front right, draped with a cream-yellow cloth and decorated with a beaded garland, red and white strands, and a tilak mark on its forehead. Behind it stands a tall red-and-brown ornate pillar or lamp stand on a terracotta plinth. To the left, grey stone statues of standing figures with hands folded appear, surrounded by palm trees and tropical foliage with warm sunlight glowing through the trees. No people are visible.2013-03-29August 19 20072007-08-19October 29 20102010-10-29Making Of Sacred Arts University +1 copiesA carved dark grey stone sculpture of a recumbent bull, Nandi, lying on a flat stone base on bare ground. The bull has an ornate saddle cloth with scrollwork and bead-like detailing along its neck and back, a decorated collar, and an upturned tail. Behind it, part of another carved stone figure lies on the ground, and a pair of legs in dark trousers is visible at the top edge. No one is seated on the bull.