PATNA: The holy Mahabodhi banyan tree at Bodh Gaya is under the threat of dying. It is affected by Mealibug — an insect which slowly kills trees.

This tree lives on and is called the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi. The Mahabodhi tree in the Taxila Museum is a plant cloned from the Sri Mahabodhi tree and is the closest authentic link to the living Buddha.

DEHRADUN: Forest Research Institute (FRI), that manages the sacred Mahabodhi tree in Bihar, clears "misconception" on Mahabodhi tree’s condition, says.

The Mahabodhi tree in Gaya under which the Buddha attained enlightment has not been vandalised, Bihar Home Secretary Afzal Amanullah and Rajendra Agriculture University scientist A Singh said on ...

violence at Mahabodhi Temple seat of peace & nonvoilenenc - mahabodhi tree where Buddha got awakening and he preached the lesson of non--voilence The fifth human value is Ahimsa (nonviolence).

What Mecca is to Muslims and The Temple Mount is to Jews, the Bodhi tree is to Buddhists. Located in Bodh Gaya, India, it is epicenter of the Buddhist universe – the place where Gautama Buddha ...

PM Modi called the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi a living symbol of peace and that it was a humbling experience to be there.. In a post on X, he said, "Offered prayers at the sacred Jaya Sri Maha ...

Claims of 5G mobile signals harming Sri Maha Bodhi also illustrate the reverence in which the Buddhist-majority country holds the tree. A policeman sweeping in front of the ancient bodhi tree at ...