Nandi from Ukhimath Temple
Nandi from Ukhimath Temple
Published 2017-11-03T13:08:45+00:00
This is a Nandi, or bull, in front of the shrine to Shiva at Ukhimath Temple, in Uttarakhand, India. It was 3D scanned with permission using a Structure scanner attached to an iPad Mini 4.
Ukhimath is a small town and a Hindu pilgrimage site in Rudraprayag district, Uttarakhand, India. During the winter months, the idols from Kedarnath temple, and Madhyamaheshwar are brought to Ukhimath and worshipped here for six months. Ukhimath has many other ancient temples dedicated to several Gods and Goddesses such as Usha, Shiva, Aniruddha, Parvati and Mandhata. Situated on the road connecting Guptkashi with Gopeshwar, the holy town is mainly inhabited by the head priests of Kedarnath known as Rawals.
Date published | 03/11/2017 |
Title | Nandi from Ukhimath Temple |
Place | Virtual Curation Laboratory |