Ficus religiosa, or the Peepal tree, is equally important in Indian tradition. It is worshipped as the holy figure among the Hindus and the Buddhists and Jains. According to Indian beliefs ...

There has always been a question of confusion about which one is India's national tree-the banyan or the Peepal. Both of the ...

Revered as the embodiment of justice and karma in Vedic astrology, Lord Shani, the ruler of Saturn, is often associated with trials and tribulations. His slow movement, earning him the name ...

Another pillar bearing the serial number 919 can be seen nearby. Close to pillar 918 stands a peepal tree. Due to seasonal growth every year, its trunk kept increasing in girth and started pushing ...

So far, INTACH has identified 250 trees which are over 100 years old in Ekamra Kshetra area, most of which are banyan and peepal trees. Biswajit Mohanty, a member of INTACH Bhubaneswar chapter ...