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June 10 20132013-06-10 +1 copiesA large, old banyan tree dominates the frame, with thick grey trunks and many aerial prop roots hanging down and merging with the trunk. Wide, horizontal branches spread across the top of the image and are dotted with green leaves and light sky visible between them. The ground at the base is partly visible through the foliage. No people, deities or ritual objects appear in the scene.June 12 20132013-06-12A large banyan tree with a sprawling canopy of thick, spreading branches and countless hanging aerial roots forming dense pillar-like trunks. Green leaves filter bright daylight, and reddish-brown earth lies beneath. A small dark object sits at the base at right, and a few small items rest on the ground in the lower corners. No people are visible in this outdoor view.2004-07-02A large banyan tree dominates the frame, with a thick trunk cluster, many hanging aerial roots descending like curtains, and wide spreading branches with green leaves against pale sky. The ground beneath is bare reddish earth edged by low white curbs around the base. At the right edge, a small shrine area shows a red-painted platform and a deity murti with red and gold tones. No people are visible.2008-12-10September 30 20132013-09-30A large, ancient banyan tree dominates an open outdoor compound, its massive trunk and many aerial prop roots spreading into a broad canopy of dense green leaves. Several thick horizontal limbs extend over a sandy-red ground. Around the base, low circular stone platforms surround the trunk, and tall white pillars stand among the roots. At the far left, a small shrine holds a deity murti with orange and saffron cloth, beside a heap of red kumkum. Three people in light blue clothing sit near the shrine at left, and a few other figures are visible in the background.2009-09-07June 16 20132013-06-16June 16 20132013-06-16June 05 20132013-06-05A large, spreading banyan tree dominates an outdoor setting, its many aerial prop roots hanging from wide horizontal limbs. At the base of the trunk sits a small shrine with a red-painted platform and a dark stone structure, with a saffron-orange cloth draped over one side and a green cloth hanging from a branch beside it. Sandy earth and low stone steps surround the tree, and red kumkum-coloured powder is scattered near the shrine. No people are visible in the frame.2013-06-18June 05 20132013-06-05