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October 24 2012

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August 11 20122012-08-11A massive old banyan tree with a dense network of pale grey aerial prop roots and thick spreading branches forms the main subject, its green leaves filling the canopy. At the base, a low white circular stone platform surrounds the trunk, and a small dark cave opening is visible beside a blue sign reading DO NOT ENTER THE CAVE. Sandy ground and a few dim lamps or offerings sit near the opening. No people are visible in the scene.2012-05-13August 12 20122012-08-12Photo 11729302A large old banyan tree with many thick grey aerial roots and sprawling branches dominates the frame. A long garland of red, yellow, white and purple flowers hangs from the trunk beside a dark cave opening. A small blue sign reads DO NOT ENTER THE CAVE. At the base stands a white stone platform with a round silver plate on it and a small metal vessel nearby. No people are visible.2010-07-19A large banyan tree with a massive trunk cluster and many aerial prop roots dropping to the ground, forming a dense canopy. At its base is a small dark cave opening draped with a red, yellow and green flower garland. A small blue sign reads "DO NOT ENTER THE CAVE" beside the opening. A low circular white-walled platform with a stone step surrounds the trunk base, and a small stone plaque sits in front of the cave entrance. No people are visible.2010-07-15A large banyan tree with massive spreading branches and many hanging aerial roots forms the main subject, with a strand of yellow, pink and purple marigold flowers draped around its trunk near the base. Stone steps and reddish earth lie at the lower left. A small blue sign at the bottom edge reads DO NOT ENTER THE CAVE. No people are visible.2011-08-18August 31 20182018-08-31August 04 20122012-08-04December 24 20152015-12-24A large, ancient banyan tree with a thick, grey trunk and many spreading limbs dense with green leaves. Numerous aerial roots hang down and merge into thick prop-root columns around the trunk, and the ground beneath is bare reddish earth edged by concrete steps. Near the base at lower centre, a small blue sign reads 'DO NOT ENTER THE CAVE', and a dark cave opening is visible beneath the roots. No people are visible in the scene.2011-08-01November 25 20182018-11-25