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A dark stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white plinth outdoors, its body smeared with yellow turmeric paste and dark streaks. It wears a carved necklace of beads and a draped cloth with a decorative band, and its head has a forehead ornament. Behind it stands a copper-coloured pedestal with relief carvings, and a plate of flowers and garlands sits at the right edge. Palm trees appear in the background. No people are visible.

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January 27 20102010-01-27 +1 copiesJanuary 27 20102010-01-27 +1 copiesJanuary 27 20102010-01-27 +1 copiesJanuary 27 20102010-01-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a black stone Nandi bull statue seated on a white pedestal outdoors, with palm trees behind. Yellow liquid. The bull wears a beaded necklace and a draped cloth. A copper-coloured kalasha or pillar stands behind, and a plate of flower garlands sits on the white platform at the right. Only the arms and orange-clad torso of the pourer are visible, so no face shows.2007-09-24A photograph of a carved stone Nandi statue, the seated bull, coated in yellow turmeric paste and smeared with yellow residue. It rests on a square yellow-coated stone pedestal on a grey concrete floor, with a striped mat and a pink stool at the edge of the frame. No people are visible; the figure is a sculpted murti, and the ritual context of abhishekam is suggested by the turmeric-coated surfaces.A dark stone Nandi bull statue seated on a yellow-painted rectangular pedestal inside a temple hall, its surface partly gilded and marked with a red kumkum spot on the forehead. The bull's carved harness and chest ornaments are visible, and the polished floor reflects light. No people are present. This is a photo of a sacred Nandi murti used in a Shiva temple setting, referenced in the page as preparation for an ananda linga abhishekam during Pradosham.January 27 20102010-01-27 +1 copiesKAILASA LOS ANGELES, USA on 10/22/20222022-10-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated stone Nandi statue, the bull vehicle of Paramashiva, coated in yellow and green turmeric-like paste as part of an abhishekam. The sculpture has carved patterns on its body, a decorated neck band with bells, and a raised head. It rests on a yellow-smeared square stone pedestal on a polished grey concrete floor. No people are visible, and no a person depiction is present.Photo 82868352022-05-27 +1 copiesKailaasa Paramparagatha Suvarnapeetha Sarvajnapeetha Swargapuram Samrajyam