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A photograph of a black stone Nandi bull statue seated on a white pedestal in an outdoor temple area. The Nandi is garlanded with yellow and white flower strings around its neck and head, and marigold garlands in orange and yellow drape over the base. Behind it stands a copper-coloured kalasha-style vessel with flower garlands, a strand of bunting flags, green trees, and a sandy ground with sacks at the right edge. No people are visible.

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A dark stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white pedestal outdoors, garlanded with yellow marigolds and magenta and purple flowers. A white and cream shell necklace and a rudraksha-style bead strand hang across its chest, and a rope or mala is looped around its base. Behind it, a carved bronze-coloured urn or finial sits atop the white plinth, with green foliage and a partly visible second carved stone figure to the left. No people are visible.2010-02-20Close outdoor photo of a black stone Nandi bull statue facing the camera, its forehead marked with white tripundra lines and a red-and-orange kumkum dot. A garland of red roses and yellow marigolds hangs around its neck. Behind it stands a white stepped stone pedestal topped by an ornate copper-coloured kalasha or finial, with bare earth, a green bin and palm trees in the background. No people are visible.2007-08-26A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on an orange-red pedestal inside a temple courtyard, wearing a garland of yellow and red flowers and a black bead necklace across its chest, with a red-and-yellow tilak mark on its forehead. Scattered petals lie on the base and pedestal. Behind it stand grey stone figures and an orange-red shrine structure with green foliage around. No people are visible.2013-05-30A photograph of a black stone Nandi bull statue seated on a white pedestal, adorned with long garlands of yellow and red-pink flowers draped over its neck and body, with a single pink lotus-like bloom placed on its chest. Behind it stands a copper-coloured canopy or kalasha-topped structure, with palm fronds and green foliage in the background. Sacred ash or kumkum marks are visible on the statue's body, and a small offering lies at the base near a red cloth. No people are present.A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a grey pedestal in front of a red-painted stepped structure, with dark green trees behind. The Nandi is draped in garlands of yellow marigolds and red roses, with a brown rope-like cord and a bead necklace around its neck, and a yellow flower placed on its forehead. Scattered petals lie on the base, and a carved pillar top rises above. No people are visible.2014-08-19February 01 20152015-02-01A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white pedestal in an outdoor temple setting with palm trees and green foliage behind it. The Nandi is draped with garlands of yellow and red-pink flowers, with a single pink lotus laid on its chest. Above it a copper-coloured temple tower or kalasha structure is visible. No people are present. Faint text overlay in the lower right corner is partly visible.Close-up photograph of a black stone Nandi bull statue with a carved face, painted white and red tilak-style markings on its forehead, and a garland of red roses and yellow marigolds draped around its neck. Behind it stands a white stone pedestal and a large ornate copper-coloured kalasha or finial on top, with green shrubs, palm trees and a green bin in the background. No people are visible.2007-08-26Close-up photograph of a large polished black stone Nandi bull statue, its head turned to the right, decorated with a thick garland of yellow marigolds, red and maroon flowers, white blossoms with blue accents, and green leaves draped around its neck. A yellow flower sits on its forehead, and a white ritual mark is painted on its throat. Behind it, an orange-red stone pillar and palm trees frame the scene, and two people in white and light clothing stand far in the background on a path.2010-12-28September 06 20142014-09-06A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a dark plinth in front of a red-painted structure. The Nandi is decorated with a thick garland of yellow, orange, red, purple and green flowers draped across its shoulders and body, plus a white flower garland and a brown cord around its neck. A small red flower and a sandalwood or vibhuti mark are visible on its head. Scattered petals lie on the plinth, and greenery fills the background.2014-09-13September 30 20132013-09-30