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A photograph of a very large banyan tree with a dense canopy of spreading branches and many hanging aerial roots forming multiple trunks. Thin ropes are tied around the trunk and branches, and a small patch of reddish earth lies at its base beside low stone steps. Greenery and a red-walled structure appear at the edges. No people are visible in the scene, and no ritual activity is shown. The tree is a prominent natural landmark of the grounds.

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August 13 20142014-08-13June 14 20132013-06-14A large old banyan tree dominates the photograph, its wide spreading branches and many hanging aerial roots forming a dense canopy over a raised earthen base. Multiple thick trunks and prop roots grow down into the ground, and a few faded red and orange cloths are tied among the roots near the base. Low red brick edging borders the sandy ground in the foreground, and bright green leaves filter the light. No people are visible.2017-10-12 +1 copiesA large, ancient banyan tree dominates the frame, its wide canopy of spreading horizontal branches and dense green leaves spanning the image. Numerous aerial prop roots hang down from the limbs and thicken into a cluster of pillar-like trunks around the central trunk. Dappled daylight filters through the foliage, and reddish-brown earth lies at the base, with a glimpse of a pale structure and a green cloth at the far left edge. No people are visible in the scene.2013-06-27October 12 20172017-10-12June 09 20132013-06-09August 24 20142014-08-24June 28 20132013-06-28A large, ancient banyan tree dominates the frame, its broad canopy of dense green leaves spreading sideways over a raised circular stone platform. Multiple thick trunks and many aerial prop roots hang down from the sprawling horizontal branches. Reddish-brown soil and low concrete edging surround the base. No people are visible in the scene, and no deity, ritual or a person depiction appears.2013-06-25A large banyan tree dominates the frame, with thick grey trunks, spreading horizontal limbs and many hanging aerial roots descending like vertical cords. Green leaves fill the canopy against a pale sky. At the lower right edge a red-orange wall and a metal railing are partly visible. No people are visible.2014-09-05April 26 20132013-04-26June 14 20132013-06-14