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Banyan trees figure prominently in several Asian and Pacific religions and myths, including: In Hinduism, the leaf of the banyan tree is said to be the resting place for the god Krishna. In the Bhagavat Gita, Krishna said, "There is a banyan tree which has its roots upward and its branches down, and the Vedic hymns are its leaves. One who knows ...
A Chinese Banyan (Ficus microcarpa) bonsai on display at the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum at the United States National Arboretum. According to the tree's display placard, it has been in training since 1906. It was donated by Shu-ying Lui. Date: 7 August 2007: Source: Own work: Author: Ragesoss
Ficus benghalensis, or Ficus indica commonly known as the banyan, banyan fig and Indian banyan, [2] is a tree native to the Indian Subcontinent. Specimens in India ...
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The iconic banyan tree was scorched in the devastating fires that destroyed much of Lahaina. James B. Friday , a forester who works at the University of Hawaii, told the New York Times that things ...
English: The Banyan Tree, the symbol of third principle of Pancasila: The unity of Indonesia. Pancasila is Indonesian ideology. ... Coloring the Banyak Tree: 14:51, 9 ...
The banyan tree was just an 8-feet sapling when it was planted in 1873 as a gift shipped from India, commemorating the 50th anniversary of the first Protestant mission in Lahaina, which at the ...