"Rishapa vaganam" - riṣapa vakaṉam

This photo negative image is the temple deity procession cow carry statue, is called in Tamil "Rishapa vaganam" when are festival timing temple deity around the village. shows the cult placed in wooded rack with stands on all sides, cow cult is seen above the wooden tray in standing position with a support of iron rod in centre, on top of the cow cult we can see a flat surface platform connected with iron pipes placed from bottom wooden tray. the cow adorn with ornaments and jewels designed within the cult. Size and dimensions of original material: Height 6 cm, width 6 cm. Condition of original material: Deteriorated and discolored. Country of Origin: India. Related regions: Tamil Nadu. Related towns/cities: Tiruvanikaval; Oriyur.