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January 09 20192019-01-09A person seen from behind stands on a dark polished floor before a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots. They wear an orange dhoti and shawl with maroon borders, a rudraksha mala at the neck, and hair in a bun, hands folded in prayer. In front of the tree is a small dark cave opening with a blue sign reading DO NOT ENTER THE CAVE, a small oil lamp glowing inside, and a low stone bench nearby. The clothing is saffron-orange with maroon trim and the person is barefoot.2011-01-22December 23 20062006-12-23January 23 20112011-01-23 +1 copiesA photograph of a figure seen from behind, standing barefoot on a dark stone floor before a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots. The figure wears an orange robe with maroon borders draped over one shoulder and a dark bead mala at the neck, with hands pressed together in prayer. In front of the tree is a small dark cave opening at the base of the trunk, with a small oil lamp burning inside and a short stone bench nearby. The scene is lit by warm sunlight filtering through the leaves.2011-02-11A photograph of a person in an orange saffron robe with maroon borders standing barefoot on a dark polished floor, facing away from the camera toward a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots. The person wears a rudraksha mala around the neck and has dark hair tied back. A small blue sign on a stone ledge in front of the tree reads DO NOT ENTER THE CAVE, and a small flame glows at the cave opening at the base of the trunk. Dry leaves lie on the sandy ground. A translucent purple bird logo sits in the upper left corner.2011-01-22A photograph of a figure seen from behind standing barefoot on dark polished granite tiles before a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots. The figure wears an orange saffron wrap over the shoulder and orange dhoti-style trousers, with long black hair and a red rudraksha mala with a red tassel. Both hands are pressed together at the chest in prayer. In front of the tree is a small cave opening framed by a purple flower garland, with a blue sign reading 'DO NOT ENTER THE CAVE' and a small stone bench nearby. The figure is a devotee or sannyasi in prayer; appearance cues are not sufficient to identify a specific person, so the a person field is unsure.2011-01-23 +1 copiesA figure in orange ochre sannyasi clothing stands barefoot with their back to the camera on a polished black stone floor, hands pressed together in prayer before a massive banyan tree. Aerial roots hang and twist around the trunk. At the base, a small cave opening is framed by white concrete platforms, with a purple flower garland draped over the entrance and a blue sign reading DO NOT ENTER THE CAVE. A rudraksha mala is visible at the back of the neck. The figure has long dark hair and a red tassel on the mala, with no visible face.2011-01-23Photograph of a person seen from behind standing barefoot on a dark polished stone floor, facing a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots. The person wears an orange robe with maroon borders wrapped over the shoulder, a rudraksha mala around the neck, and hair tied up in a bun. Hands are pressed together in front of the chest in prayer. Ahead, a small dark cave opening at the base of the tree has a small oil lamp burning inside it, a blue sign reads DO NOT ENTER THE CAVE, and a small stone step sits in front of the opening, with white stone platforms on either side.2011-01-22A photograph of a banyan tree with dense hanging aerial roots and a dark cave opening at its base, marked by a blue sign reading "DO NOT ENTER THE CAVE". A person in a saffron-orange robe with a dark rudraksha mala around the neck stands at left, seen from behind, with hands pressed together in prayer. A small stone bench sits before the cave on a paved black stone floor, with a whitewashed stone platform on each side of the entrance.2011-02-08February 23 20112011-02-23A person seen from behind stands on a dark polished floor before a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots. They wear an orange cloth wrapped over the shoulder and draped as dhoti-style trousers, edged with maroon borders, and a dark rudraksha mala around the neck. Their hair is tied in a bun and their hands are pressed together in front of the chest. Before them is a small cave opening at the base of the tree, with a small lamp inside and a low stone step. A blue sign reads "ENTER THE CAVE" beside the entrance. Dappled shade falls across the scene.2011-02-11