A 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. - Nithyanandapedia

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A 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.

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