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September 06 2014

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September 18 20142014-09-18A large, ancient banyan tree dominates the frame, with a thick, buttressed trunk split into many hanging aerial roots and sprawling horizontal limbs spreading across the image. Green leaves cluster among the branches, and reddish-brown earth and a low stone-walled platform lie at the base. No people are visible; the grounds appear freshly landscaped beside the tree.2013-06-10 +1 copiesA large, ancient banyan tree dominates the scene, its wide spreading limbs and many hanging aerial roots forming a dense canopy over reddish-orange earth. Thick trunks and roots curve around a small dark opening at the base, with more trunks visible in the background. Green foliage and bright sky show through the branches, and a few stones and a curved border edge sit on the ground. No people are visible.September 10 20132013-09-10A photograph of a massive old banyan tree with many aerial roots hanging from wide spreading branches. At the base of the trunk sits a small black stone platform or shrine with a few offerings, and yellow flowers lie scattered on the reddish-brown earth. A metal water pipe runs across the ground, and a low stone border and a metal railing surround the tree. No people are visible.2014-10-13A large banyan tree with a dense canopy of spreading branches and many hanging aerial roots dropping down to the bare reddish-orange earth around its trunks. A small dark opening is visible at the base of the central trunk. Green foliage and a few younger trees stand in the background, and no people are visible.A photograph of a large ancient banyan tree with a massive trunk and many hanging aerial roots forming thick columns, spreading branches overhead with green leaves. A low circular white-edged bed of sandy soil surrounds the base, with a few small brass kalasha-style pots placed at the foot of the trunk. A thin rope is strung between branches, and a small purple cloth is tied high in the canopy at upper left. No people are visible; the scene is a sacred tree shrine setting.2016-08-12 +1 copiesAugust 03 20132013-08-03A large old banyan tree dominates the scene, with a massive trunk and many aerial prop roots hanging and wrapping around the trunk and branches. A raised circular stone platform with a low wall surrounds the base of the tree, and red-brown earth lies beneath it. A small dark stone shrine or seat sits at the base of the trunk. To the left, a wet dark stone surface and red cushions or mats are visible near the platform. A bright green leaf enters from the upper right. No people are present.2013-07-20June 10 20132013-06-10 +1 copiesA large ancient banyan tree dominates the scene, with a thick trunk, many aerial prop roots hanging and merging into a dense canopy of sprawling limbs. Low concrete planter-like borders surround the base on sandy ground, a metal railing sits at the right edge, and a small concrete block stands near the trunk. No people are visible. Faint red marks on the ground and a red-orange wall appear in the background.2014-08-15A large banyan tree with a wide, spreading canopy and many aerial prop roots hanging from its branches dominates the scene. Its thick trunks rise from a circular raised platform with stone steps and a small dark cavity at the base. A polished black stone slab lies in the foreground on the red earth. No people are visible; the setting appears to be an outdoor temple grounds.2012-11-06