The Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi tree in Anuradhapura is believed to have grown from a branch that an Indian princess carried to Sri ...

This sacred city was established around a cutting from the 'tree of enlightenment', the Buddha's fig tree, brought there in the 3rd century B.C. by Sanghamitta, the founder of an order of Buddhist ...

These Buddha sculptures stretch for as far as the eye can see. There are 8,000 of them in all and each and every one has been painstakingly carved from dead jujube trees. Varying in height from 1m to ...