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December 16 20092009-12-16A dark stone Nandi bull sculpture sits facing a white plinth topped with a copper-coloured kalasha-style pillar, framed by palm trees and dense greenery. The bull wears garlands of yellow, red and maroon flowers around its neck and body. A black metal railing lines a dark walkway leading toward the shrine. No people are visible in the scene.2009-12-16December 16 20092009-12-16A photograph taken through an open doorway of a temple courtyard with a wet dark floor in the foreground. Tall coconut palms and green shrubs surround a sandy open area. A white stepped platform holds a tall brown kalasha-like pillar wrapped with yellow and orange garlands. In front of the platform sits a dark stone deity murti draped with yellow and red garlands. Two grey stone sculptures stand to the left, one seated and one standing, alongside a potted plant. No people are visible.2009-12-16Outdoor photograph of a black stone Nandi bull statue seated on a white tiered plinth in a sandy open yard. The bull wears a white and green flower garland and a small cloth around its neck. Behind it rises a tall copper-coloured kalasha-style pillar with ornate golden panels, framed by coconut palms and dense green trees. Scattered wood and debris lie on the right side of the yard, and a thin wire is strung across the background.A photograph taken through an open iron gate toward an outdoor shrine in a palm-tree garden. A white stone seated deity murti sits on a tiered white pedestal, with red garlands draped on its shoulders and a small offering in front. Above it rises a tall stone structure decorated with red and white garlands. Green palms and shrubs frame the scene, and the image is overexposed and washed out. No people are visible.2009-12-16A photograph taken through a metal railing toward an outdoor temple scene. A white stone or whitewashed pathway leads up to a tiered white stone structure with a small tower and a seated stone figure, possibly a deity murti, decorated with pink and red flower garlands. Tall palm trees and green foliage frame the view on both sides. No people are visible in the frame.2009-12-16December 23 20102010-12-23Outdoor temple scene with palm trees behind. In the foreground a black stone Nandi bull statue is draped with marigold and yellow-and-red flower garlands and a pearl necklace. Behind it a red-and-copper kalasha pot-shaped pedestal is wreathed with white and yellow flower garlands and topped with greenery. On the right a standing man with long dark hair wears a dark red garment, a yellow-and-red flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace, holding a rope or cord. Two decorated parasols, one pink and one yellow, stand among onlookers in the background, with a woman in a red sari near the left edge.2016-10-03A black stone Nandi bull statue sits on an orange-painted tiered plinth in an outdoor garden, draped with a garland of yellow and red flowers. Behind it rises a tall copper kalasha-style pillar with ornate carved panels, set among palm trees and green shrubs. No people are visible.2010-10-03October 25 20122012-10-25June 12 20102010-06-12