Under the sacred pipal or Bodhi tree, Gautama Buddha (Prince Siddhartha) attained enlightenment and became the Buddha. According to some Buddhist texts, the pipal is believed to be the centre of ...

Buddhist monks protest for control of Bodh Gaya temple, demanding repeal of 1949 Act, sparking religious and political debate ...

following the tradition that the Peepal tree is a symbol of marital rituals. It is said that Buddha attained enlightenment ...

The Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi tree in Anuradhapura is believed to have grown from a branch that an Indian princess carried to Sri ...

So, if you keep something sweet under the peepal tree on the day of Buddha Purnima and offer water to the peepal tree, then the special blessings of Goddess Lakshmi are showered. One can gain more ...