Pushkar

Banyan Tree Restaurant

A banyan tree-ensconced restaurant can be found on the shores of Pushkar’s Lake in Rajasthan

Savitri Mountain rises steeply and dramatically above Pushkar, and at the chai restaurant near the summit you can find a Daukra tree

A banyan at the west end of the Pushkar Lake dam

A banyan at the east end of the Pushkar Lake dam

A young banyan at Indraghat, near the shores of the dried-up seasonal holy lake at Pushkar

A banyan tree sacred to Ganesha near Pushkar Lake

A big peepal tree with clawlike dying branches, at Pushkar Lake

On the ghats of the often-dry holy lake at Pushkar, this giant spreading banyan has seen better days and is crumbling apart