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In the Bhagavad Gita Lord Krishna says Of all the trees I am the papal tree. Along with two other trees of the same Ficus genus it is mentioned as one of the names of Lord Vishnu in Vishnu Sahasramana. Probably that is the reason Buddha decided to sit under the tree in his attempt to find the Truth.Buddha tree alive and healthy at age 2,500. BODH GAYA, India, July 20 (UPI) -- The 2,500-year-old tree under which Gautama Buddha is believed to have attained enlightenment is alive and healthy, Indian scientists said Thursday.Jul 20, 2012.Siddartha became the Buddha, the enlightened one, and the fig tree became the Bodhi tree, the tree of enlightenment. The Bodhi tree has come to represent a number of symbols in Buddhism. The tree is associated with the path to enlightenment.Bo tree, also called Bodhi tree, according to Buddhist tradition,the pipal (Ficus religiosa) under which the Buddha sat when he attained Enlightenment (Bodhi) at Bodh Gaya (near Gaya, west-central Bihar state, India)Bodhi is a Sanskrit word. The Buddhist concept of Bodhi is spiritual awakening and freedom from the cycle of life.