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'''Bodhi tree''' (Skt. bodhi vriksha; [[Wyl.]] ''byang chub kyi shing'') — the tree under which the [[Buddha]] attained [[enlightenment]], which is a pipal, or sacred fig tree (''Ficus religiosa'').  
'''Bodhi tree''' (Skt. ''bodhi vṛkṣa''; [[Wyl.]] ''byang chub kyi shing'') — the tree in [[Bodhgaya]] under which the [[Buddha]] attained [[enlightenment]], which is a pipal, or sacred fig tree (''Ficus religiosa'').  


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Revision as of 10:09, 11 February 2010

Bodhi tree (Skt. bodhi vṛkṣa; Wyl. byang chub kyi shing) — the tree in Bodhgaya under which the Buddha attained enlightenment, which is a pipal, or sacred fig tree (Ficus religiosa).