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Bodhi tree (scientific name: Ficus religiosa) Origins: India, Southwest China, and Indochina Peninsula. Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism believe that the Bodhi Tree is sacred. Sanskrit bodhi tree was originally called "Pippala". Because the founder of Buddhism Sakyamuni's had enlightenment under the bodhi tree, so being named Bodhi. Bodhi means "consciousness." Even today the Hindu sadhus still often thought under Bodhi Trees. Bodhi can be commonly used as Chinese medicine. It was the first material used as Buddha prayer beads. Beads Size: 11mm roundel Beads Quantity: 19 beads Bracelet Length: approx 7 inches This Buddhist prayer beads bracelet is strung by elastic cord. The listed price is for one bracelet. |
