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. - Nithyanandapedia

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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.

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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 photograph of a massive banyan tree's tangled aerial roots and trunk-like branches, pale grey and weathered, interlaced densely across the frame. A dark opening or hollow sits at the lower right, framed by roots, with small red and yellow kumkum or vermilion dabs marking several root surfaces. Scattered dry leaves lie on the ground at the base. No people are visible.

A photograph of a large banyan tree trunk with a dark cave-like opening formed between its thick, tangled aerial roots. Many roots are wrapped and interlaced around each other, and several show small red and yellow marks of pigment. Dry, sandy earth lies at the base, with a few fallen leaves on the ground inside the opening. No people are visible, and no figure appears in the image.

Close photograph of tangled, weathered aerial roots of a large banyan tree, grey-brown and twisting densely across the frame. Small red and yellow powder marks. A dark shadowed gap lies at the lower right. No people or deity murti are visible.

A photograph of a large banyan tree's tangled, pale grey aerial roots and trunk forming a natural archway. Beneath the roots a dark opening leads into a shadowed hollow at the base of the tree. Red and yellow vermilion and turmeric marks dot the roots, and a faint yellow mark spots the trunk. No people are visible.

A photograph of a massive old banyan tree with many thick, grey aerial roots and trunks wrapping around a narrow dark opening at its base, set on reddish-brown earth. Small red dots. No people are visible in the scene.

A photograph of a large old banyan tree with thick grey trunks and many tangled aerial roots forming a dark hollow at its base. A small shrine-like recess sits beneath the roots on bare dry earth, with red and pink flower garlands and petals placed at its entrance and faint yellow marks on nearby roots. No people are visible.

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Close photograph of a large banyan tree's aerial roots and trunk forming a dark, narrow opening at centre. Many smooth grey roots intertwine and arch across the frame, with small red and yellow dots of vermilion and turmeric marks dabbed on several roots. A dark cave-like passage or hollow lies beneath the roots. No people are visible.

A photograph of a large banyan tree trunk with dense, tangled aerial roots wrapped around the base. A dark hollow opening sits between the roots and trunk, with a few small red and yellow smears of pigment on the bark and a scattering of leaves on the dry, sandy ground. No people are visible in the scene.

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