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A large, old banyan tree dominates the frame, its wide spreading branches and many hanging aerial roots forming a dense canopy over a raised circular earthen platform at its base. Near the trunk, a few figures in dark clothing stand at the platform, partly hidden by foliage. To the right, a small shrine-like structure with a red cloth backdrop and ornamental white arch is visible among the trees.

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September 04 20142014-09-04A large, ancient banyan tree dominates the frame, its many aerial prop roots hanging and clustering around a thick trunk and spreading limbs with green leaves. Near the base, a small shrine area with a red-draped seat or altar is visible on the right, and a person in dark purple clothing stands partly hidden at the left base of the tree. Outdoor temple grounds with reddish earth surround the tree, and stone steps lead toward it.2014-09-05September 10 20132013-09-10June 20 20132013-06-20A large, sprawling banyan tree dominates the scene, its many thick horizontal limbs spreading wide over a reddish-brown earthen ground. Numerous aerial prop roots hang down from the branches, some reaching the ground and forming additional trunks. Circular white-painted platforms with low walls surround the trunk bases, and a few small wooden and stone structures sit beneath the canopy. A rough stone outcrop lies in the foreground, and a red-and-white painted structure appears at the left edge. No people are visible.2012-10-24A 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.2014-08-24June 27 20132013-06-27June 14 20132013-06-14June 10 20132013-06-10 +1 copiesApril 26 20132013-04-26A large, sprawling banyan tree dominates the scene, its many thick branches spreading wide overhead and its numerous aerial roots hanging down and merging into multiple trunks. A circular raised stone platform with white and yellow-cream walls surrounds the base of the trunk, with low steps leading up to it. On the platform sits a small red-and-white cloth or offering bundle beside dark stone slabs. Sandy soil and a few other trees are visible in the background, with a red wall partly visible at the right edge. No people are present.2013-07-16August 24 20142014-08-24