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A large, ancient banyan tree dominates the scene, its broad canopy and many aerial prop roots spreading across a dusty reddish-brown ground. A thick trunk with hanging roots stands at centre, and a small shrine or deity murti is visible at the right edge within a red enclosure with ornate gold trim. Metal railings and stone slabs surround the base of the tree. No people are visible.

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A large, ancient banyan tree dominates the scene, its spreading branches and dangling aerial roots forming a dense canopy over a red earthen ground. Beneath the tree's trunk, a shrine niche with a red cloth backdrop and a small deity murti sits to the right, enclosed by metal railings. No people are visible in the frame.2014-09-28September 28 20142014-09-28April 26 20132013-04-26A 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, spreading banyan tree dominates the frame, its many thick aerial roots and branches arching over an open outdoor shrine area. Beneath it, a small shrine holds a deity murti decorated with a garland of colourful flowers, with a saffron-coloured cloth draped behind it. Near the base, a heap of pink flower petals covers a platform, and a blue sign stands at the left edge. Sunlight filters through the leaves onto a red-brown earthen ground. No people are visible.2012-10-22April 26 20132013-04-26October 12 20172017-10-12A large banyan tree dominates an outdoor shrine setting, with long spreading horizontal branches and dense hanging aerial roots descending to the red-brown earth. At left, a small shrine holds a stone lingam draped with an orange-saffron cloth, set on a raised circular platform with a dark red-brown mound of offerings. A low circular stone wall encircles the tree base, and a small shallow pool or basin sits among the trunks. No people are visible.2012-11-06June 14 20132013-06-14June 20 20132013-06-20A 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 copiesJune 28 20132013-06-28