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Bo tree   /boʊ tri/   Listen
Bo tree

noun
1.
Fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists.  Synonyms: Ficus religiosa, peepul, pipal, pipal tree, pipul, sacred fig.





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... gushed the stream of wasted life. He has lived the life of savage men—has trod the forest's silent depths, and in the desperate name of life or death has matched his thought against the instinct of the beast. He has sat beneath the bo tree's contemplative shade, rapt in Buddha's mighty thought, and he has dreamed all dreams that light, the alchemist, hath wrought from dust and dew and stored within the slumbrous poppy's subtle blood. He has knelt with awe and dread at every prayer; has felt ...
— Lectures of Col. R. G. Ingersoll - Latest • Robert Green Ingersoll
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Words linked to "Bo tree" :   pipal, fig tree


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