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KAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 8/24/20222022-08-24Photo 99226962022-08-24 +1 copiesKAILASA HOUSTON, USA on 8/24/20222022-08-24 +1 copiesA dark stone statue of a seated Nandi bull, the vehicle of Shiva, sits on a black marble pedestal inside an indoor hall. The bull wears a garland of brass bells, a flower tucked behind one horn, a decorated neck collar, and an orange cloth draped over its back. In front, a brass plate holds two steel bowls, one with yellow dal and one with rice, a copper cup, a red apple and a lit oil lamp. Behind are rows of small orange-clad figurines on a maroon-draped shelf and a white cabinet.2022-05-27 +1 copiesKAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 4/27/20222022-04-27A large black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a dark stone pedestal indoors on a light tiled floor. It is decorated with white and red flower garlands, a multi-strand necklace of brass bells and beads, and a blue and purple cloth draped over its back, with white tilak marks on its forehead. In front, a steel plate holds oranges, bananas and an apple, and steel containers hold rice, cooked food and sweets, beside a copper cup. Behind, orange-robed people stand in a row near a shrine area with a deity murti and folding chairs. The offerings suggest a Nandi abhishekam ritual.2022-01-29KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 1/14/20212021-01-14A large black stone Nandi bull statue sits on a raised tiled platform in a hall with gold and maroon draped curtains. The Nandi wears a white flower crown with a small jeweled ornament, white tripundra markings, a rudraksha mala, a multicolored jeweled necklace with a round pendant, a maroon and orange cloth draped over its back, and a row of brass bells strung across its body. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands in the foreground. In the background, a seated person in an orange garment and pink head covering sits near a small table with offerings and books, and a deity murti stands on an altar near the back of the hall. No living people are in the foreground scene apart from the seated figure at left.2020-04-14KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 4/27/20222022-04-27KAILASA TORONTO, CANADA on 4/27/20222022-04-27Photo 82886202022-05-27 +1 copiesA photograph of a black stone Nandi statue, the bull vehicle of Shiva, adorned with a white and gold pearl garland, a red-and-green jewelled necklace and a red-and-gold cloth draped at its side. A hand holds a silver aarti lamp with a lit flame in front of the Nandi. Around the base are silver plates and bowls with offerings including sweets, a bowl of yellow rice dish, an orange, a red apple, and scattered red and pink flower petals on the dark countertop. A metal kalasha-style vessel and a silver tray sit in the background. No people are visible apart from the hand holding the lamp.2024-09-07