A black and white spotted cow stands on a concrete floor beside a white cinderblock wall with a red-framed window. The cow has a bell hanging at its neck, a rope lead trailing on the ground, and vermilion or turmeric marks on its forehead and flanks. Black slippers sit at the left edge, a pile of cloth lies on the floor to the right, and a stack of wooden poles and stones is in the background. - Nithyanandapedia

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A black and white spotted cow stands on a concrete floor beside a white cinderblock wall with a red-framed window. The cow has a bell hanging at its neck, a rope lead trailing on the ground, and vermilion or turmeric marks on its forehead and flanks. Black slippers sit at the left edge, a pile of cloth lies on the floor to the right, and a stack of wooden poles and stones is in the background.

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A black-and-white spotted cow stands on a concrete floor beside a white cinder-block wall with a red-framed window. Its head and body are marked with yellow and red turmeric-kumkum spots, and a rope lead runs from its neck to the wooden pole on the right. A pair of black sandals sits on the left, and a stacked pile of firewood is visible in the top right. No people are present.

A black-and-white spotted cow stands tethered by a rope on a concrete veranda beside a cream block wall and a red-framed window. Orange-red markings appear on its forehead, shoulder and legs. A pair of black slippers lies on the floor at left, a wooden switch box is mounted on the wall, and a red pole stands at the right edge beside a patch of dirt and bricks.

A black-and-white spotted cow stands tethered by a rope on a concrete floor beside a white cinder-block wall with a red-framed window. Its forehead and flank show open reddish wounds with dried discharge, and its legs show raw patches. A small bell hangs at its neck. Discarded sandals and plastic sheets lie on the ground to the left and right, and stacked wooden poles and stones sit at the edge of the frame.

A black and white spotted cow stands tethered by a rope on a concrete floor in front of a whitewashed cinderblock wall beside a red-framed window. Its forehead and body bear orange-yellow kumkum or turmeric marks, and a pair of slippers sits nearby on the ground. A wooden electrical switch box is mounted on the wall, and a red pole and some scattered debris are at the right edge. No people are visible in the scene.

A black and white spotted cow stands tethered by a rope on a concrete floor beside a white block wall and a red-framed window. Its forehead and flanks bear red and yellow kumkum or turmeric markings, and a bell or ornament hangs from its neck. A pair of black sandals and some cloth lie on the floor to the left, and a pile of stones and bamboo poles sits at the right edge.

A black and white spotted cow stands tied by a rope to a wooden post beside a pale cinder-block wall. Its forehead and one flank bear orange-red kumkum marks with yellow powder. A wooden-backed electrical socket is mounted on the wall above, and green foliage and stacked stones appear at the right edge.

A black-and-white spotted cow stands beside a white cinder-block wall, tied with a green cord and hung with small brass bells at its neck. Red and yellow kumkum-style markings decorate its forehead and flank. Wooden poles lean at the right edge over bare ground and green grass. No people are visible.

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A black and white spotted cow stands tethered beside a white block wall, with a wooden-framed electrical outlet mounted above it. Its forehead and flank bear orange-yellow and red vermilion or kumkum markings, and a bell hangs from its neck cord. A bamboo pole and stacked stones sit at the right edge, with green foliage behind. No people are visible.

Close-up photograph of a black-and-white spotted cow standing on sandy ground beside a white-painted wall. The cow wears a rope halter tied under its jaw, a green strap with a small brass bell hanging at the side of its neck, and its horns and forehead are marked with red and yellow pigment, consistent with a ritual decoration. No people are visible in the frame.

A photograph of a black and white spotted cow standing on a concrete floor in front of a red-painted wall. The cow has horns, a rope halter around its head, and a rope tied to its neck. Its hide shows large irregular patches of black and white. Loose rope lies on the ground beside it. No people are visible.

Close photo of a black-and-white spotted cow with a green halter and rope lead, standing outdoors on sand in front of a white stone structure. Its horns are painted with red tips and its forehead bears smeared orange and red markings. A small bell hangs from the halter. No people are visible.