INDIA: cattle (cow, bullock, bullock cart, etc.)



Bullock cart decorated for the mattu pongal "race". 12AA82.
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Young buffalo decorated for mattu pongal. LF12.



Bull resting with a decorated cloth. Gujarat. LBJ19.



Water buffaloes decorated for mattu pongal. LF13
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Cow decorated for mattu pongal. 12AA70.


Bullocks decorated for the mattu pongal "race". 12AA77.


Cow in a busy modern street. Bhopal. LBB48.


A farmer and his bullocks decorated for pongal. LF14



Ploughing a field near Mandu, Madhya Pradesh. LBH01



Ploughing a field near Mandu, MP. LBH02
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Bullocks decorated for the first furrow of the year. TN. LC11



Water buffaloes pulling a cart. Rajim, MP. LBB29.


Cow exploring the entrance of a house
in a city street. Ahmedabad. LBJ26.


Ploughing a field near Ahmedabad, Gujarat. LBJ17
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Bullocks pulling a cart. Gujarat. LBJ21.



Bullock carts. Tamil Nadu. LBB28.


Ploughing a field near Mandu, MP. LBG49.



Cow in a field. Chittoor. LB50.


Cows sleeping in a street. Kanniyakumari. LP49.


Bullocks decorated for the first furrow of the year. TN. LC08
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