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A photograph of a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots and thick trunks forming a dense canopy over a raised white-edged platform. The ground is bare reddish earth with a small rug or cloth at the lower left edge. An orange-painted wall and green foliage are visible in the background. No people are present.

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September 05 20092009-09-05A large banyan tree with many thick hanging aerial roots and prop roots descending into reddish-brown soil. Green leaves spread at the upper right. Black hoses or cables run across the ground at the base of the trunks. A partially visible white-clad figure appears at the far right edge, and a sliver of a person is visible at the far left edge. The scene is an outdoor ashram grounds setting.2009-09-05A large, ancient banyan tree dominates the frame, its thick grey trunks and many aerial prop roots hanging down to the ground around a dirt courtyard with curved stone edging. Its spreading canopy of green leaves fills the top of the image. At the right edge, a small shrine with a red-trimmed arch holds a seated deity murti decorated in orange and red garments. Stone steps lead up toward the shrine. No people are visible.2014-08-24September 05 20092009-09-05September 05 20092009-09-05September 05 20092009-09-05May 19 20132013-05-19October 24 20062006-10-24A large banyan tree with many spreading horizontal branches and numerous hanging aerial roots forming multiple trunk-like columns. Dappled green foliage fills the upper frame, and reddish-brown earth lies beneath the roots. No people, deities or ritual activity are visible; the setting is a natural tree grove.2013-07-20A large ancient banyan tree dominates the scene, with a thick trunk, many aerial prop roots hanging and merging into a dense canopy of sprawling limbs. Low concrete planter-like borders surround the base on sandy ground, a metal railing sits at the right edge, and a small concrete block stands near the trunk. No people are visible. Faint red marks on the ground and a red-orange wall appear in the background.2014-08-15September 05 20092009-09-05A photograph of a large, ancient banyan tree with many thick, pale grey aerial roots descending from its spreading branches to the reddish earth. Its sprawling limbs form a dense green canopy overhead. Low stone platforms or curbs sit around the base of the trunks, and a small reddish-roofed structure is faintly visible through the foliage at the right. No people are present.2014-07-07