Tuesday, June 1, 2010

BODHI TREE

Siddartha/Gauthama, the spiritual teacher and founder of Buddhism. later known as Gautama Buddha, achieved enlightenment, or Bodhi under this tree(not this one). In religious iconography, the Bodhi tree is recognizable by its heart-shaped leaves, which are usually prominently displayed. It takes 100 to 3,000 years for a bodhi tree to fully grow

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