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Nandi bull



Nandi/Nandhi (Sanskrit: नंद), a hindu god, is the bull which Lord Siva rides and the gate keeper of the Shiva according to Hindu mythology. An idol of Nandi facing the main shrine will be seen in every Siva temple .



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