Thailand: Nandi the Bull on a pediment, Prasat Hin Phanom Rung (Phanom Rung Stone Castle), Buriram Province. Nandi (Nandin) the Bull was the mythical mount of the god Shiva in Hindu mythology. Prasat Hin Phanom Rung (Phanom Rung Stone Castle) is a Khmer temple complex set on the rim of an extinct volcano at 1,320 feet above sea level, in Buriram province in the Isaan region of Thailand. It was built in sandstone and laterite in the 10th to 13th centuries. It was a Hindu shrine dedicated to Shiva, and symbolises Mount Kailash, his heavenly dwelling.
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4880 x 3309 px | 41.3 x 28 cm | 16.3 x 11 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
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