Autobiography of a peepal tree worship
Autobiography of a peepal tree worship
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THE SACRED PEEPAL TREE
Contents
· Introduction
· Mention in Scriptures
· Various names
· Origins
· Religious Significance
· Ayurvedic Properties
Introduction
Amongst the sacred trees of India Peepal or Ficus religiosa stands foremost.
According to common belief Lord Vishnu and other gods reside beneath it. Devout Hindus worship Peepal as they feel this tree is the symbolic representation of various gods and goddesses like Vishnu, Buddha, Krishna, Brahma, Lakshmi, Aditya, Vana Durga, etc.
This tree appears to have been associated with the Mother Goddess in the Indus Valley civilization.
This tree is one of the most beautiful