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A photograph looking up into a large banyan tree with many thick, twisted aerial roots hanging and descending from its branches and trunk. Green leaves fill the canopy above, with bright sky visible in gaps. No people or ritual activity are visible.

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August 12 20162016-08-12September 05 20092009-09-05August 24 20142014-08-24September 05 20092009-09-05August 28 20142014-08-28A photograph of a large banyan tree with a thick, gnarled trunk formed from many hanging aerial roots and grey bark. Long vines and branches spread out through green leaves against a bright sky, with no people, ritual objects or ceremony visible.2013-06-192004 - First Sannyas Deeksha At AdiKailaasa2004-07-02Close-up photograph of a large banyan tree with many thick, grey, hanging aerial roots and twisting woody branches. Thin green leaves are visible at the upper left. No people or ritual activity is shown. Dense aerial roots drape down in vertical strands and wrap around the trunk and limbs.2006-07-12A large, ancient banyan tree dominates the frame, its wide canopy of spreading horizontal branches and dense green leaves spanning the image. Numerous aerial prop roots hang down from the limbs and thicken into a cluster of pillar-like trunks around the central trunk. Dappled daylight filters through the foliage, and reddish-brown earth lies at the base, with a glimpse of a pale structure and a green cloth at the far left edge. No people are visible in the scene.2013-06-27A large banyan tree dominates the frame, its thick grey-brown trunk and many spreading branches covered with green leaves and dense hanging aerial roots that drop toward the ground. Sunlight filters through the canopy in the upper right. Leaves of a second plant appear in the lower left foreground. No people, ritual objects or readable signage are visible in this outdoor scene of tree growth.2004-07-02A photograph of a large, gnarled banyan tree with many thick, twisting aerial roots and sprawling limbs spreading across the frame. Green leaves hang among the bark and branches, with dappled light filtering through. No people are visible in the scene; the setting appears to be an outdoor grove or garden with sandy soil at the base.2004-07-02August 28 20142014-08-28