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A large, mature banyan tree photographed from below, looking up into its dense canopy. Thick, grey, twisted trunks and many aerial roots hang down in tangled columns, while wide horizontal branches spread outward and are covered with green leaves against a pale sky. No people, deities, or ritual objects are visible; the subject is the tree's sprawling trunk and branch structure.

2004 - First Sannyas Deeksha At AdiKailaasa

A photograph of a large banyan tree with a thick, gnarled trunk formed from many hanging aerial roots and grey bark. Long vines and branches spread out through green leaves against a bright sky, with no people, ritual objects or ceremony visible.

A photograph looking up into a large banyan tree at Bidadi. Thick grey-brown limbs spread diagonally across the frame, with many hanging aerial roots descending in tangled clusters from the upper branches. Green leaves, some glossy and broad, fill the upper left corner, and bright sky shows through the canopy gaps. A thin white pipe-like post stands at the left edge beside the trunk. No people, deities, or ritual activity are visible.

July 02 2004

A large banyan tree photographed from below, its thick grey trunk and spreading limbs forming a dense canopy of green leaves. Many aerial roots hang down from the branches, some reaching the ground in pillar-like columns. No people, deities or ritual objects are visible; the scene is a natural outdoor setting with pale sky showing through the foliage.

Looking upward through a dense banyan tree, its thick grey trunks and branches split into many hanging and twisting aerial roots that descend around the trunks. Green leaves fill the canopy overhead, with a small purple flower visible at upper left. No people, deity or ritual objects are visible in this view of the tree.

A photograph of a large, gnarled banyan tree with many thick, twisting aerial roots and sprawling limbs spreading across the frame. Green leaves hang among the bark and branches, with dappled light filtering through. No people are visible in the scene; the setting appears to be an outdoor grove or garden with sandy soil at the base.

A close view of a large spreading banyan-type tree with thick grey-brown trunks and branches, several hanging aerial roots and vines, and dense dark green leaves against patches of sunlight. No people or figures are visible in the scene.

A large banyan tree dominates the frame, its thick grey-brown trunk and many spreading branches covered with green leaves and dense hanging aerial roots that drop toward the ground. Sunlight filters through the canopy in the upper right. Leaves of a second plant appear in the lower left foreground. No people, ritual objects or readable signage are visible in this outdoor scene of tree growth.

Looking upward through a large banyan tree, its thick grey-brown trunks and many aerial prop roots spread across the frame, with green leaves and patches of pale sky visible between branches. No people or ritual activity visible.