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According to Hindu scriptures, Aśvattha, ( Sanskrit: अश्वत्थ) or Sacred fig ( Ficus religiosa ), is a sacred tree for the Hindus and has been extensively mentioned in texts pertaining to Hinduism, [1] for example as peepul in Rig Veda mantra I.164.20. [citation needed]
Ashwattha (Gujarati: અશ્વત્થ) is a collection of poems written by Natwarlal Kuberdas Pandya, also known as Ushnas, in Gujarati. The book won the Sahitya Akademi Award for Gujarati in 1976. It is considered Ushnas's finest work in Gujarati.
May 23, 2017 · Ashwattha (Peepal tree) is a well known religious tree appreciated all over India. Ayurveda uses stem bark, fruits, root, leaf, milk, tender shoots, in various medicines and remedies. Ashwattha tree is well known for its wound healing, absorbent, memory enhancing and complexion enhancing properties.
According to Hindu mythology, asvattha (Sanskrit: अश्वत्थ , IAST: aśvattha) that is, the Sacred Fig, is a sacred tree for the Hindus and has been extensively mentioned in texts pertaining to Hinduism, mentioned as 'Peepul' ( Ficus religiosa) in Rig Veda mantra I.164.20 .
In this passage from the Gita, the tree is a symbol of this-worldly human life. This is why Krishna thinks that people should sever the tree’s roots with “the strong axe / of non-clinging;” the tree’s branches grow in the gunas and human actions grow from its roots.
Ashwatthama ( Sanskrit: अश्वत्थामा, IAST: Aśvatthāmā ), also referred to as Drauni, is the son of Drona and a major character in the Hindu epic, the Mahabharata. In the epic, he serves as a friend to Duryodhana, the eldest of the Kauravas. He was trained in warfare along with the Kauravas and the Pandavas by his father, Drona.
Ashvattha Tree is popularly known as pipal (ficus religiosa), or the sacred fig, and it is of great spiritual and religious importance in Hinduism. It is known as the tree of knowledge and enlightenment. It is the symbolic inverted tree mentioned in Hindu scriptures. Ashvattha Tree is also the seat of gods and abode of the Goddess of wealth.
