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A dark grey stone statue of a seated Nandi bull, the vehicle of Shiva, rests on a rectangular stone plinth against a white-washed wall beside a doorway with a glass-paned window. The bull has a rope-like beaded collar around its neck and a carved decorated saddle cloth over its back, with its head turned to the left. Red terracotta floor tiles lie in front of it. No people are visible; the page's a person link does not correspond to any figure in the photograph.

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A 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.2013-06-02September 18 20062006-09-18Close-up photo of a dark grey stone Nandi bull statue in profile, its head with carved ears, a beaded collar and a braided band around the neck. In the blurred background are draped coloured cloths in orange, green, blue and red hanging above a dark table, with a brass pole and a red cord, and at the right a plate of yellow and red flower garlands on a tray. No people are visible.2008-07-15December 07 20132013-12-07A dark grey stone Nandi bull statue sits on a raised black plinth, facing left, with a carved garland-like necklace of bells and tassels, a decorated saddle cloth with floral motifs, and a forehead ornament. Small scattered offerings lie on the plinth. Behind it, blurred grey statues of standing deities and green palms and foliage fill the background, with an orange-red wall at right. No people are visible.2013-06-05A photograph of a dark stone Nandi bull statue seated on a red pedestal outdoors. The bull is draped with garlands of red and yellow flowers and a beaded strand around its neck, and it faces right. Green trees, shrubs and a white van are in the background, with a red wall behind. No people are visible.2014-07-07A dark stone statue of a seated Nandi bull, the vahana of Shiva, sits on a dark plinth in front of a red-painted step. It wears layered strands of rudraksha and red beads draped across its neck and chest, with a tassel hanging down, and a carved tilak mark on its forehead. Behind it, a carved sandstone pedestal and yellow marigold garland appear at the top edge. No people are visible.2014-08-31A large dark grey stone statue of a seated Nandi bull, the vahana of Shiva, faces forward on a low concrete plinth outdoors. It wears a carved necklace of beads and a broad ornamental collar, with a small brass bell hanging at its chest. Behind it lie reddish dirt ground, patches of grass, a low stone border and green trees and shrubs. A metal pole with a thatched cover stands at the right edge. No people are visible.2012-09-27Close-up photograph of a dark grey stone Nandi bull statue, showing its head in profile with carved ears, a braided harness band, a textured neck collar with rounded bead-like studs, and a smooth muzzle. Behind it a dark table holds black equipment and red-and-white printed material, with chrome stanchion posts and a red rope barrier at the right. No people are visible.2008-07-15A dark black stone statue of Nandi, the bull of Lord Shiva, sits on a square plinth in front of an orange-red temple structure. The bull wears a layered beaded necklace and a red-and-white tilak mark on its forehead, with its head facing forward. Behind it, a carved red stone finial and green foliage appear in soft focus.2013-06-02A large dark stone statue of a seated Nandi bull, the vahana of Shiva, rests on a raised rectangular stone plinth inside a temple pillared corridor. The bull wears a carved necklace of bells and a decorated saddle cloth with ornamental borders. Brick walls and a stone pillar frame the scene, with green trees and a parked scooter visible outside.2006-09-18September 23 20142014-09-23