Giant statue at
Wihaan Sadet Pho Phra Siwa
(fig.)
in
Bangkok,
of the
Hindu
god
Shiva
seated on his mount
or
vahana, the
bull
Nandi.
The
Zebu
or Holy Cow is
the
first creature that surfaced
during
he
Churning of the Ocean of Milk
(fig.)
and is hence sometimes depicted on waves of milk (fig.).
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