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A large old banyan tree dominates the frame, its wide spreading branches and many hanging aerial roots forming a dense green canopy. The thick trunk is wrapped by a rope or chain strung between white posts around a raised earthen base. Below the tree a small shrine with red and orange decoration and a red-tiled area is visible at the left edge. No people are visible in the scene.

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A large, ancient banyan tree dominates the frame, with a thick central trunk surrounded by many hanging aerial roots and sprawling branches spreading widely across the scene. A circular raised platform of packed earth and a low stone border sits at the base of the trunk. At the far right edge, a small shrine with a red interior and an arched white frame holds a deity murti, with orange and yellow cloth draped nearby. No people are visible in the image. Green foliage fills the upper area against a pale sky.2014-09-04A large banyan tree dominates the frame, its wide spreading canopy of dark green leaves and many hanging aerial roots forming a dense shade. White painted support poles hold up branches over a circular platform with a raised reddish-brown earthen base. At the far left, a small figure in orange and red clothing stands near a red-coloured mound, and a white-clad person is visible near the base of the tree at lower centre. The scene is an outdoor temple setting beneath the banyan.2010-07-14A large, ancient banyan tree dominates the frame, its broad canopy of spreading limbs and dense green leaves arching overhead. Many thick aerial roots hang and descend from the branches to the earth around a massive, gnarled trunk. White metal poles stand around the tree base on a raised circular platform of reddish earth. At the lower left, a small shrine-like structure with a dark arched niche sits beside a heap of red cloth or offerings.2010-07-14April 26 20132013-04-26April 26 20132013-04-26A photograph of a large banyan tree in an open outdoor grounds setting. Its wide, spreading canopy of dense green leaves and sweeping horizontal branches covers much of the frame, and many thick aerial prop roots hang down and merge into a massive trunk. Several white-painted vertical poles stand around the tree base, some with ropes hanging from them, set on a low white-walled planter edge over bare reddish-brown earth with patches of grass. A green cylindrical bollard-style post stands in the lower left foreground. No people are visible.2010-07-14April 26 20132013-04-26April 26 20132013-04-26A large banyan tree dominates the frame, its thick grey trunks, aerial prop roots and spreading horizontal branches covered in dense dark-green leaves. Beneath the canopy is a raised circular white platform on reddish-brown earth, with a small blue sign and metal pipes or railings near the base. Sunlight filters through the foliage. No people are visible.2010-07-15A large banyan tree dominates the frame, its wide spreading canopy of dense green leaves and many horizontal branches filling the view. Numerous aerial roots hang down and thick trunk-like supports rise from the ground. Several tall white metal poles stand around the base, with a small green cylindrical object near the lower left. A raised paved platform surrounds the tree trunk. No people are visible in the scene.2010-07-14A large, sprawling banyan tree dominates an open dirt-and-grass yard, its thick trunk and many aerial roots spreading under a canopy of green leaves. Several white metal poles stand around the tree, with a green cylindrical bollard in the foreground. A low white concrete curb encircles the base of the trunk. A single small figure in light clothing is faintly visible at the far left edge. Sunlight filters through the branches onto the ground.2010-07-14June 20 20132013-06-20