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A photograph of a large dark stone Nandi bull statue lying on a raised black plinth atop an orange base, outdoors under a corrugated shelter. The bull wears a garland of white and yellow flowers with red blooms around its neck, and its body carries carved geometric saddle patterns. White vertical tilak-like marks appear on its flank. Behind it are orange-walled buildings, palm trees and a paved courtyard in warm late-day light. No people are visible.

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A photograph of a large dark stone Nandi statue, the bull of Shiva, seated on a stepped terracotta-coloured plinth under an open shelter. The Nandi wears a garland of white and yellow flowers with a red thread around its neck, and has a carved saddle-cloth with geometric patterns and a small white tilak mark on its flank. Behind it are orange-painted buildings, palm trees and a paved courtyard in warm low sunlight. No people are visible.2013-12-06December 07 20132013-12-07A large black stone Nandi bull statue, seen from behind and slightly from the side, rests on a stone pedestal under a corrugated roof. It is draped with a garland of white and yellow flowers and red blossoms around its neck, and carved patterns decorate its back and flank. Behind it are an orange building, a red wall, stacked bricks and trees in an open courtyard with paved tiles. No physical people are visible.2013-12-07December 07 20132013-12-07December 06 20132013-12-06February 27 20112011-02-27December 07 20132013-12-07Close side view of a large dark stone Nandi bull statue, carved with a decorative saddle cloth and fringed pattern along the body, wearing a garland of yellow and red flowers and a red rudraksha-style bead mala draped over its neck. Open-sided shelter with a corrugated roof, palm trees and a parked white vehicle in the background, with a tiled courtyard and a step platform beside it. No people are visible.2013-12-07A dark stone statue of a seated Nandi bull, the vehicle of Shiva, faces left on a plinth in an open courtyard. Its neck and back are draped with a long garland of yellow and red flowers, and a red-beaded necklace hangs at its throat. Ornate carved patterns decorate its saddle cloth. Palm trees, a leafy tree and a low red brick wall stand behind it under a pale sky.2013-12-06A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on an orange-painted pedestal in an open courtyard paved with grey brick. It wears a yellow and red marigold garland draped over its neck and a red cloth collar. A small metal canopy frame stands behind it, with palm trees, an orange boundary wall, a parked motorcycle and a blue barrel in the background. No people are visible.2013-12-07A photograph of a dark stone Nandi bull statue seated on a red pedestal outdoors. The bull is draped with garlands of red and yellow flowers and a beaded strand around its neck, and it faces right. Green trees, shrubs and a white van are in the background, with a red wall behind. No people are visible.2014-07-07A large dark stone statue of a seated Nandi bull, the vahana of Shiva, faces right on a raised black plinth beside an orange-painted base. The bull wears a garland of yellow and red-tipped flowers across its neck and a dark rudraksha-style bead necklace, with a small white painted mark on its flank. Palm trees and green shrubs stand behind a paved brick courtyard and a red-framed pavilion structure.2013-12-07