A large banyan tree with sprawling horizontal limbs and many aerial prop roots hanging down to the ground. The tree is raised on circular stone platforms with curved low walls and steps. A dark polished stone slab sits in the foreground, and a strip of red-and-yellow flower garland is visible at the right edge. No people are visible in the scene. - Nithyanandapedia

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A large banyan tree with sprawling horizontal limbs and many aerial prop roots hanging down to the ground. The tree is raised on circular stone platforms with curved low walls and steps. A dark polished stone slab sits in the foreground, and a strip of red-and-yellow flower garland is visible at the right edge. No people are visible in the scene.

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