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September 01 2014

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A large, ancient banyan tree dominates the frame, its thick grey trunks and many aerial prop roots spreading across a wide canopy of green leaves. Metal railings enclose the ground beneath. On the right edge, a dark stone deity murti sits in a niche, draped with an orange cloth and white cloth with a white flower garland, beneath a decorative arch. Bare red earth and open sky show through the branches.2014-09-01September 20 20132013-09-20A large, ancient banyan tree with thick aerial roots and spreading branches dominates an outdoor temple grounds. Beneath it, a raised circular stone platform surrounds the trunk, with a dark polished stone slab nearby. On the right, a black stone deity murti is draped in orange and green cloth, positioned beside a red-painted shrine base with a small black stone ring. No people are visible.2013-09-27A large, old banyan tree dominates the frame, with thick grey trunks, many spreading limbs and dense green leaves overhead. Numerous aerial roots hang and drop from the branches and merge into the main trunk, forming a columnar mass. Reddish-brown earth and a few small stone blocks lie at the base, with a thin pole and a rope visible at the left edge. No people are present.2014-08-15A large old banyan tree with thick grey trunks and many hanging aerial roots dominates the frame, draped with a garland of yellow, white and red flowers. At the right edge, a person in an orange robe with a long dark braid and a white cloth at the head stands with hands pressed together in namaskar, bowing toward the tree. Bright green foliage and sunlit branches fill the background. Only part of the figure is visible.2006-12-26June 18 20132013-06-18July 12 20132013-07-12A large, sprawling banyan tree dominates the frame, its many thick aerial roots and spreading branches covering a shaded courtyard. At the base of the tree on the right, a black stone deity murti or Shiva lingam sits draped with a green cloth and marked with yellow and red ornamentation, with red offering flowers piled in front. Several people stand around the tree: a man in a white shirt on the right near the shrine, a woman in a green sari on the far left, and a few other figures in saris and dhotis in the middle distance.2013-06-13June 10 20132013-06-10 +1 copiesFebruary 20 20132013-02-20A large, sprawling banyan tree with many thick aerial roots and branches spreading over a paved, cleared courtyard. Beneath its canopy stands a small raised platform with a dark stone base and a statue draped in a green cloth, set on a mound covered with red flower petals. Low stone benches and a few wooden posts surround the area, and no people are visible.2013-06-09June 28 20132013-06-28