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February 11 20112011-02-11December 31 20092009-12-31December 26 20082008-12-26A barefoot figure in an orange-saffron wrap and sleeveless orange top with maroon borders stands with their back to the camera, leaning against the thick, buttress-rooted trunk of a large banyan tree. A red and white flower garland hangs over the shoulder, and a saffron headband is tied across the head over long dark hair. Dappled shade falls on the sandy ground, with more trees and open land behind.2007-12-25A photograph of a barefoot man in an orange turban and orange sleeveless robe standing beside a large banyan tree trunk with multi-stranded aerial roots. He leans his head and right hand against the trunk while his left hand rests in his robe. White and pink flower garlands are draped around the tree trunk and roots, and scattered petals cover the reddish-brown earth. A white-edged platform and a striped mat are visible at right. The scene suggests a tree-worship or devotional gesture. A faint copyright and source line appears at the bottom right corner.2008-07-17A photograph of a single person standing barefoot on bare earth beside a large banyan tree with many aerial roots. The person wears a saffron-orange robe, a long white, green and red flower garland hangs from the neck to the knees, and bangles or beaded wrist ornaments are visible on the right wrist. The person leans forward with the forehead resting against the trunk in a reverent pose. A white painted triangle is on the ground at lower left, and a faint circular logo appears at the bottom left corner. Sunlight and tree shadows fall across the scene.2006-12-29December 30 20082008-12-30A person seen from behind stands on a dark polished floor before a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots. They wear an orange dhoti and shawl with maroon borders, a rudraksha mala at the neck, and hair in a bun, hands folded in prayer. In front of the tree is a small dark cave opening with a blue sign reading DO NOT ENTER THE CAVE, a small oil lamp glowing inside, and a low stone bench nearby. The clothing is saffron-orange with maroon trim and the person is barefoot.2011-01-22November 12 20102010-11-12A photograph of a figure seen from behind, standing barefoot on a dark stone floor before a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots. The figure wears an orange robe with maroon borders draped over one shoulder and a dark bead mala at the neck, with hands pressed together in prayer. In front of the tree is a small dark cave opening at the base of the trunk, with a small oil lamp burning inside and a short stone bench nearby. The scene is lit by warm sunlight filtering through the leaves.2011-02-11January 04 20152015-01-04March 05 20112011-03-05 +1 copies