The peepal is a type of banyan fig tree, known in Buddhism as the bodhi tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [Indian Society and Thought before and at the Time of Buddha] Reference

They were referring to a 'peepal' tree that was "mercilessly chopped overnight" for the benefit of metro construction some time back.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference

There is a peepal tree still alive here that is famed to have been planted by Vidur himself.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference

And ye two must then separately embrace two different trees -- she a peepal tree, and thou a fig tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference

He was squatting down by a big peepal tree, with his sabre driven into the trunk just above the ground, and his finger on the foible of the blade.    From Wordnik.com.  [Flashman And The Mountain Of Light]

Another Aswath Katte, This is another peepal tree nearby under which people make these idol offerings with some wish and they come every year to do a pooja here.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-10-01] Reference

The book opens with Krishna lying on his death-bed beneath the peepal tree beside Trivenisangam river, where he relives his entire life-span after witnessing the destruction of the Yadava dynasty.    From Wordnik.com.  [Book Review: Krishna - The God who lives as Man] Reference

After the boycott, she has taken shelter under a peepal tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times of India] Reference

KATHMANDU: The peepal tree at Kori tole was where he first saw her.    From Wordnik.com.  [News]

When the number crossed 1.25 lakh, the leaves of an ancient peepal tree miraculously wilted.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times of India] Reference

Ram Bahadur Bamjan, 16, meditates under a peepal tree in the remote village of Ratanapuri village on.    From Wordnik.com.  [ABC News: ABCNews] Reference

Ram Bahadur Bamjan, 16, meditates under a peepal tree in the remote village of Ratanapuri village on March 8, 2006 in Bara district, Nepal.    From Wordnik.com.  [ABC News: ABCNews] Reference

KOLKATA: A 150-year-old peepal tree in front of a highrise near Ramgarh in Garia was hacked in the dead of night, allegedly by the PWD to widen the road.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times of India] Reference

Outside the lawyer's office there was an open drain from which a vast peepal tree grew, its roots threatening the foundation of both street and building.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Saplings of more than 50 indigenous species like neem, banyan, jamun and peepal would be planted during the special drives around the year in all 12 districts of the state.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference

Saplings of more than 55 indigenous species like neem, banyan, jamun and peepal would be planted during the special drives, starting with the onset of monsoon, an official said.    From Wordnik.com.  [India eNews] Reference

Dressed in a simple black shirt, a green knee-length print skirt and a floral brooch pinned to one shoulder, she met the group of 15 girls under a peepal tree, a tree of worship in.    From Wordnik.com.  [NY Daily News] Reference

To put it simply, a 30-year-old neem tree outside your society or an overgrown peepal tree on the roadside can be lifted from the site and shifted, with most of its root structure intact, to this park.    From Wordnik.com.  [Daily News & Analysis] Reference

The Sabha, part of the over-500-year-old culture of Mithila, is held on a space comprising 22 orchards dotted with dozens of ancient peepal, banyan and mango trees, a ramshackle Shiva temple, some largely abandoned dharamshalas (guesthouses) and two ponds.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times of India] Reference

"The good thing is the performers here all want to be better and they all ask for help, but they have a lot to learn, " she said, sipping on a cup of coffee and standing a few feet away from two elephants munching on peepal tree branches after a recent performance.    From Wordnik.com.  [Thestar.com - Home Page] Reference

The opening lines of the book - "Sitting beneath the peepal tree, Krishna closed his eyes but the images replayed in his mind.    From Wordnik.com.  [Book Review: Krishna - The God who lives as Man] Reference

A few days ago, PWD hacked another peepal tree in front of a mall. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times of India] Reference

"Today there is hardly any peepal or banyan tree left in our locality.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times of India] Reference

"The childhood of at least three generations is associated with this peepal tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times of India] Reference

Now the words have been changed to Naadi tale Khayenge aur peepal tale piyenge. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Hindustan Times News Feeds 'Views'] Reference

Environment activist Mukuta Mukherjee said, "Banyan and peepal are indigenous species, which need special protection.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Times of India] Reference

Anoop Skaria, promoter of Kashi Art Café and organiser of the tree festival, says, "it is actually a peepal tree from the same family called Ficus to which the banyan also belongs.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference

A peepal tree, and thou a fig tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Vana Parva, Part 1] Reference

I luffs daht peepal talk cutes. =’w'=.    From Wordnik.com.  [chezbargr riot - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference

Niiname-sai, traditional Japanese dance, katori-jingu-shrine, katori-city, japan peepal tree - Sacred fig - Bo-Tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Facebook helps customers connect through technology] Reference