Beau Cow !

 

A Majestic Look – Nature's Own Speckled Beauty!

Triplicane Cows are good looking !!  It was evening !  - light was fading – this Cow standing on the raised platform across Buckingham Canal on Besant road, near Lady Willington attracted me !! 

                                                அழகான ராட்சசியே

அடி நெஞ்சில் குதிக்கிறியே !
முட்டாசு வார்த்தயிலே; பட்டாசு வெடிக்கிறியே!

அடி மனச அருவா.. .. மணையில் நறுக்குறியே

What catches the eye first is the magnificent pair of sweeping horns, rising gracefully like a crescent against the sky. Then  the face — a fascinating canvas of black, grey and off-white speckles, each patch irregular, lending the animal a character entirely its own. The broad muzzle, expressive eyes and large, alert ears add to its distinctive appearance. A bright red halter provides a striking contrast to the mottled coat, while a small saffron-yellow mark on the forehead adds a traditional touch.

There is something dignified about this animal. Standing behind the sturdy iron railings, with its horns spread wide and its gaze fixed on the camera, it seems almost aware of its imposing presence.

Sometimes, the beauty of a photograph lies not merely in its colours, but in the character of the subject. This speckled beauty has plenty of both!

Regards – S Sampathkumar

28.10.2026