nandi statue inside maratha palace at thanjavur

1799 after and annexed aranmanai background bell bhonsle black blackandwhite blue british cone constructed continued cuboid empire even facing fall family fort ground hold india inside king kingdom last majestic maratha marathas monochrome most nandi nayak nthis official originally over palace palaceth residence rulers served shivaji sky statue sunset surrounding sway tamilnadu tanjore thanjavur tourism tower view was west white yazhi