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A large banyan tree dominates the scene, with a thick trunk, sprawling horizontal limbs and many aerial roots hanging down to the ground. A garland of red, yellow and green flowers is wrapped around the trunk at its base. Around the tree are circular stone platforms and a low stepped stone base, with a flat paved surface in the foreground under dappled sunlight. No people are visible.

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A large, ancient banyan tree with many thick aerial roots and hanging prop roots forms the central subject, rising from a raised white-edged circular platform on bare reddish earth. A yellow marigold garland is draped around one of the trunks, and small offerings or flower petals sit at its base. No people are visible.2008-12-24A photograph of a large banyan tree in an open outdoor grounds with a dirt floor and low concrete planters. Many aerial roots hang from wide spreading branches, several wrapped with red and yellow garlands. At the right edge a black stone deity murti with a red garland and an orange cloth stands beside a red-painted stone shrine. A dark polished stone slab lies on the ground at left. No people are visible.2011-07-26A large, ancient banyan tree dominates the frame, its wide spreading limbs and dense green canopy arching overhead. Numerous aerial roots hang down and merge into thick trunk-like columns around a central trunk. At the base, a small dark shrine opening sits among the roots, with a low stone platform and reddish earth in the foreground. On the right, a metal railing and a few figures in orange and yellow clothing stand near the tree, and a faint small figure is visible at the left base. The tree is the main subject, set in an outdoor sacred grove.2015-08-23November 18 20162016-11-18April 06 20122012-04-06 +1 copiesSeptember 27 20132013-09-27A large, sprawling banyan tree with many thick aerial roots and branches spreading over a paved, cleared courtyard. Beneath its canopy stands a small raised platform with a dark stone base and a statue draped in a green cloth, set on a mound covered with red flower petals. Low stone benches and a few wooden posts surround the area, and no people are visible.2013-06-09A photograph of a large, ancient banyan tree with thick, spreading grey-brown trunks and many hanging aerial roots that descend to the ground. A garland of red, yellow and purple flowers is draped around one trunk. A low, stepped white stone platform surrounds the base of the tree on reddish-brown earth, and dense green foliage forms a canopy overhead. No people are visible.2010-10-05 +1 copiesOctober 12 20132013-10-12A large old banyan tree with a dense canopy of spreading horizontal limbs and numerous aerial prop roots hanging down and thickening into trunks. Its base is ringed by low circular concrete platforms with raised rims and bare reddish-brown earth. Yellow and pink marigold and flower garlands are draped around the trunk, with green leaf strands strung between them. A small brass lamp and a few flower offerings sit at the base. No people are visible.2009-07-07August 02 20132013-08-02September 07 20142014-09-07