The lotus flower holds a central place in Hinduism ... and divine favor. The Bodhi tree, a large fig tree native to the Indian subcontinent, is perhaps one of the most revered plants in Buddhism.

2. Introduction Display the image of the Bodhi tree at Bodh Gaya. Tell pupils: 'This tree is known as the Bodhi Tree, or 'Tree of Enlightenment'. It stands next to the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodh ...

From the majestic Banyan to the pious Bodhi tree, India is home to some of the ... it is also known for its bright red flowers that bloom every year. It is a popular spot for locals and tourists ...