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A photograph of a large banyan tree with many aerial roots and thick spreading branches, growing around a raised stone platform. A garland of orange and yellow flowers hangs on the trunk. A person in white clothing with a saffron/orange sash stands at the base of the tree, with long dark hair tied back. A dark polished stone slab lies in the foreground on sandy ground, and a second person in white is faintly visible at the right edge. Dappled sunlight falls across the scene.

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A large banyan tree with multiple spreading trunks and many hanging aerial roots dominates the scene, filtering dappled sunlight onto a sandy ground. A garland of orange and yellow flowers hangs from a branch near the trunk. A raised circular stone platform surrounds the tree, and a dark polished stone slab lies in the foreground. The person's face is not visible.2010-08-07A large old banyan tree with many thick aerial roots and spreading branches forms a shaded grove. At the base of the trunk, a small raised stone platform holds a figure in white ritual cloth with an orange-trimmed shawl and a garland of flowers hanging nearby; the figure appears to be a devotee or priest in white, with the identity of any person uncertain. A dark polished stone floor lies in the foreground, and sunlight filters through the leaves.2010-08-07August 29 20112011-08-29 +1 copiesDecember 03 20092009-12-03December 31 20092009-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31A large banyan tree dominates the frame, its thick trunks, aerial roots and sprawling horizontal limbs spreading across the courtyard. At the base of the trunk, a small dark cavity sits beside a low stone platform with a tiled step. A single person wearing an orange robe stands at the right edge near the tree, facing toward the trunk. A small blue sign with white lettering is mounted at the base of the tree, and a black stone slab lies in the foreground. Low walls and orange-tinted buildings surround the open sandy ground.2011-02-12December 31 20092009-12-31December 27 20092009-12-27A photograph of a large ancient banyan tree with thick aerial roots and sprawling horizontal limbs in an open grove. Around its trunk are circular stone platforms with steps and a low stone bench on a sandy ground, with a dark polished stone pavement in the foreground. No people are visible, and the scene is shaded by dappled sunlight through the leaves.2013-10-13December 31 20092009-12-31A photograph of a large banyan tree with many thick, sprawling trunks and hanging aerial roots, set on reddish-brown earth. A single standing figure in saffron-orange robes and a long orange shawl stands at the base of the tree beside a white concrete platform, near red-and-white woven mats. The figure has long dark hair and wears a beaded necklace. Small red offerings lie on the ground. a person: the figure has long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a beaded necklace, and the page indicates a person was present at this event, though the figure's identity is only appearance-based.2013-02-28