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ཨ་ཤྭད། | Glossary of Terms
ཨ་ཤྭད།
a shwad
aśvattha
- Term
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- Bodhi tree
- ཨ་ཤྭད་ཐ།
- a shwad tha
- aśvattha
Ficus religiosa, the species of fig tree under which the Buddha attained awakening.
- Pipal tree
- ཤིང་ཨ་ཤྭད་ཐ།
- ཨ་ཤྭད་ཐ།
- shing a shwad tha
- a shwad tha
- aśvattha
Ficus religiosa according to the Pandanus Database of Plants.
- Sacred fig tree
- ཨ་ཤྭད།
- a shwad
- aśvattha