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A person in an orange saffron garment with a gold-bordered edge and a white and red flower garland stands at night, pouring water from a clear vessel with a patterned silver-toned design onto the thick, twisting aerial roots and trunk of a large banyan tree. Long dark curly hair falls behind the figure's shoulders. Water spills in a glittering arc against the dark background. Flowers appear at the lower right and left edge.

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January 01 20072007-01-01January 01 20072007-01-01January 01 20072007-01-01A photograph taken at night of a figure in an orange saffron garment standing to the left, wearing a long white and red flower garland and a gold necklace, with long dark hair and a sindoor mark on the forehead. The figure holds a small brass handbell in the right hand while looking toward a large banyan tree trunk. The trunk and its hanging aerial roots are marked with red and yellow kumkum or turmeric paste, and a flower garland hangs at the lower right edge. Flowers and leaves are in the lower left foreground, and dark trees fill the background.2007-01-01A photograph of a man in an orange saffron wrap, bare-shouldered, with long dark swept-back hair, pouring liquid from a white wire-caged glass vessel onto the thick aerial roots and trunk of a large banyan tree. He is smiling and leaning in with his right hand on the trunk. Sandy ground and tree canopy surround him, and a partially visible person in white stands at the right edge.2006-12-23January 01 20072007-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20072007-01-01 +1 copiesDecember 23 20062006-12-23January 01 20072007-01-01 +1 copiesA photograph taken at night shows a man in an orange-saffron robe with gold trim, wearing a white and red flower garland, standing in profile and placing his right hand, with a gold bangle on the wrist, against the gnarled, intertwined aerial roots and trunk of a large banyan tree. Dark background, warm lighting on the robe and skin. Long, swept-back dark hair with visible cues consistent with the a person appearance, though identity is uncertain from the image alone.2007-01-01A man with long, voluminous curly dark hair and an orange saffron garment draped over one shoulder pours water from a polished brass kalasha pot over a dark stone linga during an abhishekam. He wears a gold-beaded rudraksha-style mala and a red tilak on his forehead. A second person in orange clothing, partly visible, stands behind the linga with hands near the base. Water streams down the black linga onto a golden yoni-peetha base, and a brass vessel sits at the lower left. Warm lamp light fills the dim temple interior.2010-02-12A photograph taken at night of a woman in an orange saffron sari with a gold border and a white and yellow flower garland, holding a brass bell in one hand and a small brass lamp with a lit flame in the other, performing aarti before a large banyan tree trunk. The tree's aerial roots hang and twist around the trunk, and several sections of the trunk are marked with red and yellow kumkum/turmeric and garlanded with marigolds and red flowers. A basket of flowers and green leaves sits at the lower left edge, and a second person in white stands partly visible behind her.2007-01-01