Throughout history, certain trees have stood well beyond their botanical existence as emblems of profound human experience and milestones. From the very tree where an apple once inspired Isaac ...

According to Buddhist belief, before he became the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment under a tree, now known as the Bodhi Tree, in the place now known as Bodh Gaya (‘place of ...

Buddhism is largely based on the teachings and philosophy of one man, the Buddha, and his spiritual ... he moved near the river Nerañjarā and settled under a tree. He sought a way to understand ...