There he took shelter in the shade of a welcoming pipal tree and began a long period of deep contemplation. |
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Among the section on trees, the pipal and the banyan were regarded as sacred or even as deities themselves in both Buddhist and Hindu traditions. |
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The five meters statue long and carved in the stone places in an immense tree trunk of pipal. |
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He spent his time reading scriptures, meditating and worshipping the pipal tree which seemed to bring him joy. |
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Pipal Tree has created several platforms for dialogue through taking up common issues where community can come together and work for their own benefit. |
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