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A large black stone Nandi bull statue lies on a raised plinth outdoors, decorated with a green velvet cloth edged in gold trim and gold fringe, white and yellow jasmine garlands, and red rose garlands draped over its neck and shoulders. A white dhoti-style cloth with a coloured border hangs over its side. Palm trees and small buildings stand behind it. A person bent low at the right edge, with dark hair, offers worship at the base. Petals are scattered on the plinth.

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Close-up photograph of a large black stone Nandi bull statue, the sacred bull of Shiva, decorated for worship. It is draped with a green velvet cloth edged in gold embroidery, and garlands of white jasmine, red roses and yellow marigolds hang around its neck and back. A white dhoti-style cloth with a gold border lies across its back. Palm trees and a cloudy sky stand behind it, with a red-clad figure visible far in the background. No people are prominently in the foreground.2007-08-26Close-up photograph of a large black stone Nandi bull statue, the vahana of Shiva, outdoors under palm trees and a blue sky. The bull is draped with a green cloth edged in gold embroidery and a white and red bordered cloth, and is garlanded with white jasmine strings, yellow marigolds and red roses around its neck and back. Two people in white clothes stand in the blurred background at right.2007-08-26A large black stone Nandi bull statue is decorated for worship. It wears a garland of red roses, yellow marigolds and white jasmine around its neck, and a green velvet cloth edged with gold trim and fringe covers its back, topped with white jasmine and red roses. A white cloth with a red border hangs over its side. Palm trees stand in the background under a pale sky. On the left edge, the partial figures of people in white ritual clothes stand near the statue. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2007-08-26A large black stone statue of Nandi, the seated bull vahana of Shiva, sits on a raised granite plinth on bare dry ground. It is draped with a green velvet cloth edged in gold braid and fringe, with a white and maroon-bordered cloth laid across its body. Garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine and red roses hang around its neck and shoulders, with orange marigolds at the base, and scattered flower petals lie on the plinth. The statue has a painted white and red tilak on its forehead. No people are visible.2007-08-26A photograph of a large black stone Nandi bull statue seated on a pedestal outdoors on bare red earth, with a metal fence behind it. The Nandi wears a yellow and white marigold garland, a red flower garland, and a green velvet cloth with gold border trim draped over its back, with a white cloth with red border laid across its neck and body. Flower petals are scattered on the base. A partially visible person in white clothing stands at the left edge of the frame.2007-08-26A photograph of a large black stone Nandi bull statue seated outdoors, facing left, on a dirt ground with a white stone structure at right. The bull has a white and orange tilak painted on its forehead and is decorated with garlands of red roses, white jasmine and yellow marigolds, plus a green velvet cloth with gold border draped over its back. A white cloth hangs down its side. Behind is a fenced open lot with palm trees and distant buildings. A small hand is visible at the left edge. No physical people are the main subject.2007-08-26Close photo of a large black stone Nandi bull sculpture decorated for worship, with a green and gold cloth draped over its back and garlands of white jasmine, yellow marigold and red roses around its neck. Palm trees and a white building stand in the background, and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at the right edge, partly visible, near a table with offerings.2007-08-26A photograph of a large black stone Nandi, the bull mount of Shiva, seated on a square plinth outdoors on bare ground. It is draped with a green velvet cloth edged in gold braid and tassels, and garlanded with yellow marigolds, white jasmine and red flowers. A white dhoti-style cloth with red border hangs across its side, and scattered petals lie on the base. At the left edge, a partially visible person in white clothing stands by the statue.2007-08-26Close-up photograph of a large black stone Nandi bull statue outdoors on bare dirt ground, seen from its side with its head turned left. The bull is draped with a green velvet cloth edged in gold trim and a white cloth sash, and wears garlands of yellow marigolds, white jasmine strands and red roses around its neck and back. Behind it, palm trees, a row of concrete posts, and small flags on poles stand against a pale sky.2007-08-26August 26 20072007-08-26March 05 20082008-03-05 +1 copiesAugust 26 20072007-08-26