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A large old banyan tree dominates the scene, with a massive trunk and many aerial prop roots hanging and wrapping around the trunk and branches. A raised circular stone platform with a low wall surrounds the base of the tree, and red-brown earth lies beneath it. A small dark stone shrine or seat sits at the base of the trunk. To the left, a wet dark stone surface and red cushions or mats are visible near the platform. A bright green leaf enters from the upper right. No people are present.

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A large ancient banyan tree dominates the scene, with a thick trunk, many aerial prop roots hanging and merging into a dense canopy of sprawling limbs. Low concrete planter-like borders surround the base on sandy ground, a metal railing sits at the right edge, and a small concrete block stands near the trunk. No people are visible. Faint red marks on the ground and a red-orange wall appear in the background.2014-08-15August 02 20132013-08-02July 26 20132013-07-26June 20 20132013-06-20A large ancient banyan tree with a dense spreading canopy and many hanging aerial roots forms the centre of the scene. Its thick trunk and roots surround a small dark shrine opening at ground level, with a low white-painted stone platform, steps and a raised circular earthen base. A small blue tablet or plaque sits near the base. No people are visible; the ground is bare reddish earth and the background shows other trees and a red wall.2012-11-06A large, ancient banyan tree dominates the frame, its many aerial roots hanging and gathering into thick trunk-like columns beneath a sprawling canopy of broad green leaves. A circular raised stone platform with steps surrounds the base, set on reddish-brown earth. A small dark stone or slab sits at the foot of the tree. No people are visible; the outdoor ashram grounds with other trees extend to the right.2013-06-17A large banyan tree with many thick hanging aerial roots and prop roots forming a dense, pillared grove. The earth beneath is reddish-brown and raked smooth, enclosed by a low pale yellow circular stone curb. Black irrigation hoses run across the ground around the trunks. Green leaves hang at the upper right, and a partial white cloth or fabric is visible behind the trunks on the right. No people are visible in the scene.2009-09-05A large banyan tree with a wide, spreading canopy and many aerial prop roots hanging from its branches dominates the scene. Its thick trunks rise from a circular raised platform with stone steps and a small dark cavity at the base. A polished black stone slab lies in the foreground on the red earth. No people are visible; the setting appears to be an outdoor temple grounds.2012-11-06August 03 20132013-08-03May 19 20132013-05-19June 11 20142014-06-11 +1 copiesA large, ancient banyan tree dominates the frame, its thick grey trunks and many aerial prop roots forming a dense, tangled cluster. Long, hanging roots descend from wide spreading branches, and green leaves fill the canopy overhead. A small concrete platform and a steel railing sit at the lower left, with a few ground-level stones and a hanging blue object visible near the upper left. No people or deity forms are visible.2014-08-19