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A dark stone statue of Nandi, the seated bull, rests on a red-painted pedestal outdoors. Garlands of yellow and magenta flowers drape its neck and body, and rudraksha-style beads hang along its chest. Palm trees and greenery stand behind it. No people are visible.

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A dark stone Nandi bull statue lies on a red pedestal in an outdoor temple courtyard, garlanded with alternating yellow and red flower strands and a beaded rope around its neck. Palm fronds and green shrubs stand behind it, with a red-painted wall and a pillar at right. No people are visible.2014-07-07June 09 20142014-06-09A dark stone statue of the sacred bull Nandi sits in a recumbent pose on a weathered orange pedestal in an open courtyard. It wears a garland of yellow and red flowers draped across its neck and a red beaded collar with bells. Its back is covered with an ornately carved saddle cloth. Palm trees and a leafy tree stand behind, with a red-painted wall and a paved ground beneath.2013-12-06A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a raised orange-red plinth, draped with a thick garland of yellow marigolds, red and magenta flowers and green leaves wrapped around its neck and down its chest. White vibhuti-like markings dot its head, shoulder and legs. Scattered red petals lie on the plinth. Behind it stand an ornate copper-coloured lamp stand with a yellow garland, tall palm trees, a flowering plant and an open sandy ground under soft evening light. No people are visible in the foreground.2010-12-28July 07 20142014-07-07July 07 20142014-07-07A 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.2014-07-07December 07 20132013-12-07A 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.2013-12-06A large dark stone statue of a seated Nandi, the bull mount of Shiva, faces left on a paved courtyard. It is draped with a garland of white flowers with red accents and a thick strand of rudraksha-like beads across its chest, with small bells hanging from the neck. The carved saddle cloth has floral and geometric patterns. Behind it are palm trees, a leafy tree, a red boundary wall and a red pillar. No people are visible.2013-12-07A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a white plinth outdoors, garlanded with a long rope of white, yellow and magenta flowers draped across its neck and body. The bull wears a carved ornamental saddle cloth and a chain-like neck ornament, with a tilak mark on its forehead. Palm trees and a brick wall stand behind it, with another dark stone sculpture partly visible at left. No people are visible in the scene.2009-12-17September 06 20142014-09-06