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A dark stone statue of a seated sage stands beneath a large spreading banyan tree, framed by an ornate silver arch carved with floral and scroll patterns. The statue wears an orange-red turban and an orange saffron cloth draped over its shoulders, with a long garland of yellow and purple marigolds hanging down its front. Dappled green leaves and sprawling branches fill the upper frame, and a red-brown dirt ground with circular stone planters lies in the background. The arch and statue are the focus of the scene, with no people visible.

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A dark stone deity murti stands in an outdoor grove beneath a large spreading banyan tree with long, low-hanging aerial branches and dense green leaves. The statue wears an orange-red shawl draped over its shoulders and a red headcloth, and is garlanded with a thick chain of yellow and purple-magenta marigold flowers. Behind it stands an ornate silver arched frame with a carved crest at the top. Bare earth, a low wall and a small blue-and-white emblem sit at the lower left corner of the scene. No living people are visible.2010-10-05A dark stone statue of a standing sannyasi figure stands in the foreground, draped in an orange-saffron cloth with an orange headwrap, and wearing a garland of yellow and purple flowers. Behind it a large silver-coloured arched frame with embossed floral and leaf patterns stands beneath a wide, spreading banyan-type tree with dense green leaves and thick branches overhanging the scene. Dirt ground, a low wall and a small blue-and-white emblem at the lower left are visible. No living people appear in the photograph.2010-10-05A dark stone statue of a seated sage or deity stands on a black pedestal beneath a large silver arch with floral relief carving. The statue wears an orange-red turban and an orange-red shawl draped over the shoulders, and is garlanded with a yellow and purple flower garland. The base is heaped with red-orange ritual powder or kumkum. Behind it stands a large banyan tree with dense hanging aerial roots, a circular raised platform around its trunk, and a red brick wall beyond. No physical people are visible.2010-10-05A dark stone statue of a seated figure stands beside a large banyan tree, draped in orange cloth with a red-orange head wrap and garlanded with yellow and purple marigold strands. A carved silver-toned arch frames the statue, and the sprawling aerial roots and dense canopy of the banyan fill the background. Red earth ground, a circular brick planter around a tree trunk, and an orange wall are visible at the right. No physical people are present.2010-10-05A black stone statue of a seated sage in orange cloth and an orange head wrap stands under a silver arched frame beneath a large banyan tree. The figure wears a garland of yellow and purple marigolds, and its base is covered in red-painted stones. A small black stone platform with a decorated top and small brass bells sits at the front. The statue is a murti, not a living person, and no crowd is present.2010-10-05Outdoor photo beneath a large spreading banyan tree whose heavy, twisting branches form a dense canopy overhead. In the lower left foreground stands a dark stone statue. Behind it rises an ornate silver-coloured arched gateway with carved floral and scroll patterns. The ground is bare earth with some debris, and a red-orange building wall is faintly visible at the right. No people are visible.2010-10-05October 04 20102010-10-04 +1 copiesA black stone statue of a seated deity murti, shown sideways because the photo is rotated, is dressed in an orange-red cloth and wears long garlands of yellow marigolds with purple and pink flowers. The figure has raised arms holding small objects and a dark rudraksha-style mala around the neck. It sits within an ornate silver arch carved with floral and lion-like motifs, set against green leafy trees. No living people are visible. This is a statue, not a person.2010-09-22A photograph of an outdoor shrine under a large spreading banyan tree with hanging aerial roots. A black stone murti of a seated figure is draped with a saffron-orange cloth and garlanded with yellow, green, red and purple flower garlands, with a white floral garland over the shoulders. The figure sits on a dark stone base framed by an ornate silver-coloured arch carved with floral motifs. Red-painted platform, brass oil lamps and a small offering tray sit at the base, with sandy ground and a low white wall behind. No people are clearly visible.2010-12-31July 08 20102010-07-08A black stone statue of a seated saint-like figure is framed by an ornate silver arch set among trees outdoors. The statue wears an orange saffron cloth draped over the body and head, a rudraksha mala around the neck, and a long garland of yellow, orange, and purple flowers. Its hands are shown in ritual poses. Red offerings sit at the base beside the dark stone pedestal, under dappled sunlight and green foliage.2010-12-31A black stone statue of a seated figure stands beneath a large banyan tree, framed by an ornate silver-coloured arch carved with floral and figural motifs. The statue wears an orange saffron wrap draped over the shoulders and an orange turban, and is garlanded with yellow and red flower garlands. Its raised right hand is visible, and it sits on a dark carved pedestal with an orange-painted base in front.2010-07-08