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Outdoor photograph of a black stone Nandi bull murti seated on a red cloth-draped platform, decorated with white and yellow marigold garlands, a red flower garland, and a bell-studded necklace. Behind it stands a tall vertical shrine with garlands and a framed picture. A woman in a white sari with a long braid stands beside the murti, while a man in saffron robes walks at left, and another man in white stands at left. Coconut palms and banana plants surround the open ground, with kolam designs on the dirt. A man in white sits at lower right beside the platform.

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Outdoor photo of a black stone Nandi bull statue seated on a square plinth draped in red cloth with a green-and-gold border, decorated with white and yellow flower garlands and a red-and-white necklace. Behind it stands a tall structure with a white base wrapped in yellow cloth, topped by a garland-wrapped golden shrine element, set among palm and banana trees. Several men in white dhotis and shirts stand around, one in an orange garment at left, and a woman in a white sari stands at left center. Colourful rangoli kolam designs in pink, green, and red decorate the sandy ground at the bottom.Outdoor photo at a festival procession. A large dark stone Nandi bull statue sits on a red and gold draped platform, garlanded with yellow, white and red flower garlands. A bare-chested, white-bearded man in a white dhoti stands beside it with his hand raised in blessing. Around him, saffron-robed sadhus, one wearing an orange turban, and men in white and orange clothing stand near the statue. Behind them are orange flags, decorated ceremonial umbrellas with colourful fringes, a painted banner, and palm trees. Decorative floor rangoli lies on the ground in the foreground.A large black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a red and green draped pedestal in an open outdoor grounds lined with coconut palms and banana plants. The Nandi is garlanded with white and yellow flower strands, red blossoms and a green leaf garland around its neck and body. Behind it, a few people in white clothing stand and sit near tables, and small flags fly on poles. Colorful rangoli designs decorate the ground at the lower left.August 27 20162016-08-27 +1 copiesOutdoor photo of a temple precinct with a black stone Nandi bull statue seated on a plinth, draped in a maroon silk cloth with gold border and garlanded with yellow and red flowers. Behind it, a white base with a yellow and maroon draped cloth wraps a larger structure topped by a copper-coloured ornate element, also garlanded with flower strands. Palm trees and banana plants surround the area, and white-painted structures and kolam-style white floor designs lie in the foreground. No people are visible.March 05 20082008-03-05 +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23December 29 20092009-12-29September 30 20082008-09-30A photograph of an outdoor procession at a temple-like site. In the foreground, a large dark stone Nandi bull statue sits on a red and gold cloth-draped platform, decorated with white and yellow flower garlands and red blossoms. To the left, a man in an orange robe with a saffron head covering gestures toward the statue, beside a bearded elder in an orange robe and another bearded man in white. Behind them, a line of people in white dhotis and saris, and several men in pink shirts with folded hands, stand along a palm-lined road. Saffron flags and multicoloured umbrella-style canopies rise above the crowd, and rangoli designs decorate the ground.Outdoors under palm and banana trees, a figure in an orange-saffron shawl over a golden-yellow garment, with long dark swept-back hair and a long white and red flower garland, walks beside a black stone Nandi bull statue on a white pedestal. The Nandi is garlanded with white, yellow, purple and red flower garlands and has a white floral crown. Several people in white ritual clothes and orange shawls stand around, one holding a brass kalasha vessel. Strings of bunting and a tree decorate the background. The figure is a candidate for Swamiji by appearance with several cues (long hair, saffron clothing, garland), and the page indicates he was present at this event, so this is a probable match.2007-01-01Outdoors under tall coconut palms, a large polished black stone Nandi bull sits on a red and gold draped platform. It wears garlands of white, red, orange and yellow flowers across its neck and body. Banana plants frame the scene, with small flags and a canopy tent in the background. A few people sit at a distant table under a white tent to the left, and some stand in the far distance. The bull is the clear main subject.