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A photograph of a shaded outdoor ground under a large spreading tree with broad dark-green leaves and thick branches. Sunlight falls in patches on a bare reddish-brown dirt floor. White metal posts support a raised platform or shelter at the right, and a low pale stone or concrete border curves in the middle distance. A flat dark stone slab lies on the ground at lower right. No people are visible.

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A photograph of dense green foliage framing a patch of pale sky. Broad dark-green leaves hang from a spreading tree branch in the foreground, with tree trunks and more leaves behind. Below, a reddish-brown earthen ground is visible with a low white-painted stone or cement border and a grey pole. A small figure in pale clothing stands partly hidden in the background among the trees. No clearly visible ritual activity or deity form is shown.2010-10-05A large banyan tree with a thick, spreading trunk and aerial prop roots dominates an outdoor garden. Its low horizontal branches extend across the frame over a raised circular stone platform with a dark-green polished granite floor tile in the foreground and reddish-brown earth. Two white vertical pipes or poles support branches on the left. A drip irrigation hose circles the base of the trunk. No people are visible.2010-10-05A large spreading banyan tree with dense dark green leaves and long low-hanging aerial branches. Several thick limbs stretch horizontally over circular white-painted masonry platforms filled with reddish-brown earth, supported by slender metal poles. Sandy red ground and a bright sky visible through the canopy. No people are present in the scene.2008-11-05A large spreading banyan tree with thick, arching grey-brown branches and dense dark green leaves fills the frame. Two tall white vertical pipes or posts stand in the foreground supporting a low branch. Exposed aerial roots hang from the trunk, and the tree sits within a circular raised stone platform on reddish earth. A black polished slab is visible at the lower edge of the frame. No people are present.2010-10-05A photograph of a large banyan-style tree with dense dark green oval leaves and spreading grey branches, overhanging a red-earth ground and a white stone ledge in the foreground. Behind the foliage, a faint red object is visible. No people are present in the frame.2010-07-08A photograph of a leafy tree branch network. Broad green oval leaves cover thin grey-brown branches that spread across the frame, with a small white flower and a yellow blossom visible at the lower left. Green undergrowth and grass fill the background beneath bright overcast sky. No people are present.2008-12-10A photograph of a large banyan-type tree with dense dark green leaves and spreading branches, growing in a dry, reddish-brown earthen yard. A thin metal lamp post stands at the left edge. A circular low white-painted border surrounds the base of a younger sapling tree in the foreground, and a blue-roofed structure with a blue tarpaulin appears behind the foliage at left. No people are visible in the scene.2008-11-05Close photo of broad dark green leaves on a branch of a large spreading tree, with dappled daylight through the canopy. Behind it is a reddish-brown dirt ground edged by a white concrete path and a small white-and-red marker. No people are visible.2010-07-08An outdoor ashram grove in daylight. A large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots dominates the foreground, its trunks and vines forming a dense canopy overhead. Beyond it, a low white boundary wall and orange-painted posts sit among green foliage. A curved stone bench edges a dirt path on the left, and at the lower right a circular concrete platform surrounds a red-lined pit with a white cloth. Two tall white pillars stand near the right side. No people are visible.2010-10-05A photograph of a large banyan tree with dense green leaves and wide spreading branches. Thick limbs extend low over a circular white-painted masonry platform around the trunk base, supported by metal poles. The ground beneath is bare reddish soil and a cleared sandy area. No people are visible.2008-11-05Close view of a banyan tree's branches and leaves. Broad grey-brown limbs cross the frame diagonally, with clusters of glossy green oval leaves on thin twigs. Two pale grey vertical trunks rise on the right and left, and a small dark hole is visible in a lower branch. Background shows blurred green foliage and pale sky through the branches. No people are visible.2008-12-10A large banyan tree with sprawling, low-spreading branches and hanging aerial roots dominates an outdoor grounds scene. Circular and curved white-painted masonry platforms encircle its trunks on red earth, and a tall white pipe-like post stands upright in the foreground beside a rope. Green grass and a wire mesh fence appear at the right edge. No people are visible. The scene is a tree grounds setting with no ritual activity shown.2009-09-07