Nandi

Size:

Base appr. 5,0 x 7,5 cm; 9 cm high

Region:

Karnataka, India

Type:

Nandi

Period:

18/19th century

Condition:

Good, very dark patina (paint?), one small hole at the side

Description:

Nandi (the joyfull), the vahana (mount) and true servant of Lord Shiva, stands for the strength, which enables its believer to recognize the Truth.

Nandi is also the symbol for Shiva’s followers; it represents their faithfulness and their dedication to the god.

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