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when Mahatma Buddha attained enlightenment under the pipal tree which was the place where he gave his first |
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Answer» Answer: The Bodhi tree (Ficus RELIGIOSA or Peepal tree) under which the Buddha is BELIEVED to have meditated and attained enlightenment is located within this temple COMPLEX and venerated. Emperor Ashoka built the first temple near Bodhi tree during the 3RD Century BCE, almost 300 years after Buddha's PERIOD (566-486 B.C.E) :) |
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