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June 24 20162016-06-24A large, ancient banyan tree with a thick, grey trunk and many spreading limbs dense with green leaves. Numerous aerial roots hang down and merge into thick prop-root columns around the trunk, and the ground beneath is bare reddish earth edged by concrete steps. Near the base at lower centre, a small blue sign reads 'DO NOT ENTER THE CAVE', and a dark cave opening is visible beneath the roots. No people are visible in the scene.2011-08-01A photograph of a large, ancient banyan tree with a massive spreading canopy and many thick aerial prop roots hanging from its horizontal limbs and descending to the ground. The grey, smooth bark of the trunk and branches is visible, with green leaves above. The ground beneath is bare reddish earth with small stone platforms and a low paved edge. No people are visible in the scene, and no ritual activity is shown.2011-08-01A large banyan tree dominates the frame, its many hanging aerial roots forming dense grey columns that reach down to a raised circular bed of reddish-brown soil. Broad low branches spread outward above, with green leaves filling the upper canopy. Around the base, a white-edged paved ring and white posts or rails stand among small stones and low plants. A pale boundary wall appears in the background. No people are visible in the scene.2008-12-10June 20 20162016-06-20August 04 20122012-08-04June 25 20162016-06-25A photograph of a large old banyan tree with a massive grey trunk and many hanging aerial roots dropping to the sandy ground. Thick horizontal branches arch across the frame, covered with green leaves. A low white curbed ring surrounds the base of the tree on reddish-brown earth, with a thin black hose running along the edge. No people are visible; the scene is an open outdoor tree setting.2010-07-27 +2 copiesSeptember 18 20122012-09-18A photograph of a large banyan tree with many thick aerial roots descending from its spreading branches into the ground. Its trunks are surrounded by a low circular concrete curb set in reddish soil, with a black irrigation hose running along the base. Strings of white beads or garlands are draped between some of the aerial roots and branches. No people are visible in the scene.2010-07-27August 29 20142014-08-29 +1 copiesPhoto 11729725