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Shrine to the sacred bull Nandi, Brihadisvara Temple, Tanjore, India (b / w photo)
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Shrine to the sacred bull Nandi, Brihadisvara Temple, Tanjore, India (b / w photo)
5996601 Shrine to the sacred bull Nandi, Brihadisvara Temple, Tanjore, India (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shrine to the sacred bull Nandi, Brihadisvara Temple, Tanjore, India. Illustration for India, Land of the Black Pagoda by Lowell Thomas (Hutchinson, 1931). Photographs by H A Chase and the author.); © Look and Learn
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Bull Hinduism Idol Sacred Shiva Shrine Tamil Nadu Tanjore Thanjavur Worshippers Brihadisvara Temple Inida Nandi
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This print captures the breathtaking Shrine to the sacred bull Nandi at the Brihadisvara Temple in Tanjore, India. The image, taken by an English photographer in the 20th century, showcases the intricate details of this religious monument. The shrine stands tall against a backdrop of ancient architecture, showcasing its significance within Hinduism. It is believed that Nandi, a divine bull and loyal vehicle of Lord Shiva, holds immense power and blessings for worshippers who pay their respects here. In this scene, we see people gathered around the shrine - women dressed in vibrant traditional attire and devotees engrossed in prayer. Their presence adds a sense of reverence to this sacred space. The photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also serves as an illustration for Lowell Thomas' book "India: Land of the Black Pagoda". This visual representation allows readers to immerse themselves into Indian culture and experience firsthand one of its most revered religious sites. Through this powerful image, we are transported to Tanjore's Brihadisvara Temple - a place where spirituality meets architectural brilliance. It reminds us of India's rich heritage and deep-rooted devotion towards deities like Lord Shiva.
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