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A dark grey stone statue of a seated Nandi bull, the vahana of Shiva, sits on a raised orange-painted plinth in an outdoor garden. The bull wears a red silk shawl with gold-coloured printed lettering draped across its back and neck, a beaded necklace with pendants, and a carved saddle cloth, and a small red mark is on its forehead. Behind it stands a grey stone statue of a standing male deity holding a staff, with an orange wall, palm fronds and green foliage in the background.

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June 09 20132013-06-09 +1 copiesA dark stone Nandi bull statue lies in a seated pose on a black pedestal in an outdoor courtyard. It wears a red and gold striped cloth draped around its neck, a beaded necklace, and a tilak mark on its forehead. Behind it, orange painted walls, green foliage and a palm tree frame the scene, with carved deity figures partly visible at the upper right. No people are present.2013-06-13A dark grey stone Nandi bull statue sits on a black pedestal atop an orange-red base, draped with a red and yellow silk shawl and garlands of red and orange marigold flowers. Its neck bears a beaded necklace and it wears a decorated saddle cloth. Behind it stand blurred grey sculptures of deity figures, one holding a staff, beside green foliage and frangipani-like trees in a temple courtyard. Scattered flower petals lie on the base. No physical people are visible.2013-06-19June 15 20132013-06-15A large black stone statue of Nandi, the bull, seated on a dark plinth outdoors. The bull wears a layered necklace of beads and tasseled bells, a red-and-white thread garland, and a dark crown-like headband with a small orange-and-white mark on the forehead. Horizontal white ash stripes mark its legs and chest. An orange, gold and white cloth is draped over its back. Behind it, blurred green trees, a red brick wall and other grey statues are visible.2013-04-13 +1 copiesA large dark grey stone Nandi bull statue sits on a black plinth in an outdoor temple courtyard. It wears a red and gold silk shawl draped across its neck and a garland of white flowers with red blossoms. Behind it stand pale stone sculptures of deities and attendants beside palm fronds, a terracotta-coloured wall and green trees. The statue is decorated with carved saddle-cloth patterns and a forehead mark.2013-06-11 +1 copiesA dark black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a red-brown pedestal in an outdoor temple courtyard. It wears a red and gold silk shawl with printed gold lettering, a yellow marigold garland and a red flower garland, with rudraksha-like beads at its neck. Behind it stand white stone deity murti sculptures, palm fronds and green trees, with a red temple wall at right. No people are visible.2013-06-16Photograph of a dark stone Nandi bull statue seated on a black plinth, draped with a red and gold striped cloth, with a red tilak mark on its forehead and a beaded necklace. Behind it stand grey stone statues of deities, including a seated figure holding a trident-like staff, set among green plants and trees beside an orange-painted wall. No living people are visible.2013-06-13A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a red-painted pedestal in an outdoor temple courtyard. The bull wears a carved necklace of beads and pendants, a decorated cloth saddle with a patterned border, and a small ornament on its forehead. Behind it stands a grey statue of a deity holding a trident, with palm trees and shrubs beside a red boundary wall. No people are visible.2013-06-02A dark stone Nandi bull statue sits on an orange-painted pedestal in an outdoor temple courtyard. The bull wears a red silk cloth with gold-coloured lettering, a dark beaded necklace, and a red tilak mark on its forehead. Behind it stand grey stone sculptures of deities, green palms and shrubs, and an orange boundary wall. No living people are visible.2013-06-08June 18 20132013-06-18A dark stone statue of a seated Nandi bull sits on a red-painted pedestal in an outdoor temple courtyard. The bull wears a saffron-orange shawl draped over its back, a red-and-orange cord around its neck, and a rudraksha-style bead mala, with a small mark on its forehead. Behind it are palm fronds and green foliage, and a red wall with a carved stone pillar stands at the right. No people are visible.2014-09-11