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A photograph of a large old banyan tree with a dense tangle of aerial roots and thick grey trunks spreading across the frame. At the base, a low cream-coloured stone platform surrounds the tree, with two folded red-and-white patterned mats laid on its edge over red earth. No people are visible in the scene.

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May 14 20132013-05-14A photograph of a large old banyan tree with many thick aerial roots and hanging prop roots forming a dense trunk cluster. A low curved cream-coloured concrete platform surrounds its base on red earth, with three stacked patterned red and blue mats placed on the step at the front. No people are visible. A garden hose lies across the ground and green foliage fills the background.2013-05-14 +1 copiesA large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots forms the centre of the scene, its trunks surrounded by a low circular cream-coloured stone platform. Red and patterned mats lie on the reddish earth around the base, and a dark granite slab with a small wooden bench stands at the left edge. A potted sapling in a white pot is in the foreground. No people are visible, and the setting appears to be an outdoor shrine or sacred tree area.2013-05-18Outdoor scene at the base of a large banyan tree with many hanging aerial roots and thick grey trunks. A raised concrete platform circles the trunk, with red-and-maroon woven mats laid on the ground and on the ledges, and a shallow mat with a light cloth strip in front. A brass kalasha-style lamp or vessel sits on the concrete near the trunk, and a small yellow flower garland hangs on a root. A green-lidded plastic storage box and a black cloth bundle are at the right edge. No people are visible, and no deity murti or a person figure appears in the frame.2013-02-25January 15 20132013-01-15 +1 copiesMarch 26 20132013-03-26A large old banyan tree with thick aerial roots and spreading branches dominates an open outdoor grove with reddish-brown earth. Around its trunk sit raised circular stone platforms, and in the foreground a black polished stone floor holds several red-and-white patterned mats. A small dark metal stand or seat sits on the platform, with brass vessels nearby on the ground. No people are visible.2013-07-20A large, ancient banyan tree with many thick, hanging aerial roots and a grey-brown trunk fills the background. In the foreground, a low cream-coloured stone platform surrounds the tree base, with two folded red and patterned prayer rugs laid on its step. Bare reddish-brown earth lies beneath, a black hose coils on the ground at right, and a few dark objects sit at the edges. No people are visible.2013-07-09March 21 20132013-03-21December 15 20092009-12-15August 03 20182018-08-03A large banyan tree with a wide, spreading canopy and many thick aerial roots dropping from its horizontal branches into the trunks and ground. Several trunks form a multi-stemmed cluster around a central hollow, with a dark opening at the base. The ground beneath is bare reddish-brown earth with a low stone-edged border. Green foliage and other trees surround the clearing. No people are visible in the scene.