Gentle rain in morning. Headed to the Summer palace of Tipu Sultan. Not much to see but an elegant building. The sultan had a penchant for Tigers, even having a mechanical model of one mauling a British Officer. It`s not here any more, it`s in the Victoria and Albert. Got hopelessly lost while trying to find the Bull Temple. Eventually found it, a long journey to see a black painted Bull. Loads of devotees around, including a couple having their car blessed. For what I could see the ceremony consisted of a priest lighting a fire on the bonnet. I wonder if dedication is covered on the insurance. Spent the afternoon in the relative sanctuary of the Botanical gardens. Some lovely displays. Had a job making out what the shapes in the Topiary garden were meant to be though