Nandi

Bull mount, gatekeeper, and chief devotee of Shiva

Domains

• devotion
• guardianship

Powers

• Bear Shiva as his bull-mount and chief attendant

Epithets

• नन्दिकेश्वर
• अधिकारनन्दि

Relations

• companion: Shiva

Sources

• Shiva Purana
• Linga Purana