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- in Shiva temples, an image of the sacred bull Nandi fronts the central temple ... A stone bridge connects the Nandi Mandap to the porch of the temple ...8 KB (1,190 words) - 17:15, 13 February 2024
- depicting Durga as the slayer of Bull demon. The shrine of Durga ... dedicated to their respective gods: The bull Nandi for Shiva, the gander ...15 KB (2,259 words) - 22:14, 30 November 2022
- of Kama" is attributed to Nandi the sacred bull, Shiva's ... For Nandi reporting the utterance see: Alain Daniélou, The Complete ...11 KB (1,702 words) - 02:33, 5 October 2022
- has been considered an incarnation of Nandi, Shiva's greatest devotee. ... | Mount = Nandi (bull) }} --> Lingadharane refers the ceremony ...20 KB (2,822 words) - 04:17, 29 October 2022
- | Mount = Nandi (bull) }} Shiva (from Sanskrit: ... such as half-moon shapes resembling the horns of a bull. ...43 KB (6,555 words) - 20:31, 21 April 2021
- | bull or ox | 500 dhanusha(poles) | 8,400,000 purva(great years) ... | Nandi(Cedrela toona) | Garuda andNirvani; orKimpurusha andMahamanasi ...12 KB (1,718 words) - 17:11, 30 September 2021
- [[Image:Priest in Bull Temple.jpg|Hindu priest placing garlands of fresh flowers on the head of a massive statue of the god Shiva's bull ...19 KB (2,973 words) - 13:22, 22 January 2024
- [[Image:Halebidu shiva.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Shiva, Parvati, Nandi ... of an elephant. His consort, Parvati, or Nandi the bull often accompany ...30 KB (4,528 words) - 17:15, 18 March 2023
- by the kalamukha monks (Adiga 2006, 292) and Nandi (a bull and attendant of Shiva) normally enshrined in a separate pavilion facing the sanctum ...47 KB (6,741 words) - 17:20, 4 May 2023
- statues in Karkala and Venur, and the Nandi bull in Lepakshi represent another element of the Vijayanagara style. The Vijayanagara temples of ...55 KB (7,789 words) - 20:20, 3 May 2023
- of cows), and Shiva's attendant is Nandi, the bull. With the stress on vegetarianism and the sacred nature of the cow, it is no wonder that ...61 KB (9,460 words) - 19:05, 17 March 2022
