Nandi Temple (Bull Temple)

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Shiva's bull mount from name only we can find it is related to sacred bull(Nandi) earlier idol was in Gray colour but now it is change in Black colour due to coconut oil by the devotees bull temple of is Bangalore is example Dravidian architecture.

Bull Temple is a famous shrine that is dedicated to Lord Shiva's mount. Read more about Bull Temple in Bangalore, Karnataka.

Bull temple is in Bangalore, situated in Basavanagudi and is dedicated to Nandi, the mount of Lord Shiva.

Nandi is the vehicle for the Hindu god of Shiva. In Hindu mythology, Nandi is the bearer of truth and righteousness.

Nandi is the name for the bull which serves as the mount of the god Shiva and as the gatekeeper of Shiva and Parvati. In Hindu Religion, he is the chief guru of eighteen masters including Patanjali and Thirumular.[1] Temples venerating Shiva display stone images of a seated Nandi, generally facing the main shrine. There are also a number of temples dedicated solely to Nandi.

Nandi is the name for the bull which serves as the mount (Sanskrit: Vahana) of the god Shiva and as the gatekeeper of Shiva and Parvati. In Hindu Religion, he is the chief guru of eighteen masters (18 Siddhar) including Patanjali and Thirumular.[1] Temples venerating Shiva display stone images of a seated Nandi, generally facing the main shrine. There are also a number of temples dedicated solely to Nandi.