Close photo of a large banyan tree's tangled aerial roots and grey bark, with pale vertical roots crossing the frame and dappled sunlight on the sandy ground behind. A small reddish-orange and dark creature head peeks out from a gap between the trunks near the centre-left. No people are visible. A purple and white bird logo sits at the top left and a pedia.org' is at the lower right - Nithyanandapedia

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A photograph of a large banyan tree trunk with many tangled aerial roots and branches. A small orange and dark-blue lizard clings to the bark in the middle of the frame. No people are visible in the scene, and no one in the image can be identified as a person.

A photograph of a large banyan tree trunk with many thick, twisting aerial roots and prop roots spreading across the ground. A small reddish-orange lizard with a grey-brown back clings to the bark near the centre of the trunk, its tail hanging down. Dry sandy soil and dappled sunlight fill the background. No people, deities or ritual objects are visible.

A photograph of a large banyan-type tree trunk with many thick aerial roots and buttress roots spreading across grey bark and dry sandy ground. On the trunk near the centre, a small lizard with orange-red head and body and dark grey legs clings to the bark. No people are visible in the scene.

A photograph of a large banyan tree with thick, smooth grey trunks and aerial roots spreading through its branches. Partly hidden in a dark hollow of the trunk near the centre sits a small, streaked brown and white owlet or owl-like bird, looking out. Green leaves fill the upper left, with bright sky showing between branches. No people are visible in the scene.

Close-up photograph of the grey, smooth bark of a large banyan tree, with several thick aerial roots and hanging prop roots pressed together in a narrow gap between trunks. Lichen patches and small knots are visible on the bark. No people, deities or ritual objects appear in the frame.

A photograph of an owl perched in a hollow of a large, gnarled banyan tree trunk. Its mottled grey-brown and white plumage blends with the bark and shadowed cavity. Horizontal metal bars or railings cross in front of the trunk, and dappled sunlight falls across the rough bark. No people are visible.

Close-up photograph of a dense cluster of gray banyan aerial roots and trunks intertwined vertically, with pale lichen patches and dappled sunlight across the bark. No people or ritual objects are visible.

A photograph looking up into a dense banyan tree with thick grey-brown branches crossing diagonally through a canopy of glossy green leaves. Thin aerial roots hang down among the branches, and patches of pale sky show through the foliage at upper left. A small animal, possibly a squirrel or lizard, clings to a branch near the centre. No people are visible.

Close photograph of a large banyan tree trunk and many aerial roots. Pale grey bark is marked with smeared yellow-white and orange-red pigment. A dark hollow opening appears between the roots at the lower centre, with a small purple circular emblem at the upper left. No people or deities are visible.

Close view of thick, gnarled tree branches with grey-brown bark, one trunk running vertically through the frame and another branch crossing diagonally. A green vertical metal pole stands in front on the right. Blurred green foliage and bright sky are visible behind. No people or ritual activity are shown.

2004 - First Sannyas Deeksha At AdiKailaasa

Close photograph of a large banyan or fig tree's thick, pale grey aerial roots and trunk tangled together, with a dark opening between them. White and yellow-orange paint or powder marks dot the trunk surfaces. No people or a person are visible in the frame.