This bhendi leaf is a glossy one resembling pipal leaf.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2007-06-01] Reference

It hung straight and black down into the shadows of the pipal-tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Sonny Sahib] Reference

Matele the name of a village headman in Bundelkhand, Piparvania from the pipal tree, Dadaria a singer.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference

'I came by a rope from the palace to the pipal-tree, and thence to the south wall, and thence to the river bed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Sonny Sahib] Reference

Somehow, through it all, Buddhists believe that the pipal tree that once shaded Siddhartha has managed to survive.    From Wordnik.com.  [Big Trouble Under The Banyan Tree] Reference

The women of her family will, therefore, first marry her secretly to a pipal-tree, so that the tree may die instead.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference

And still the gates were shut, and still only the pipal-trees looked over the wall, and only the cannon looked through.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Sonny Sahib] Reference

Some pipal-trees looked over the walls, and a couple of very antiquated cannon looked through them, but nothing stirred.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Sonny Sahib] Reference

Some fine pipal-trees grew in it though, one of them towered within three feet of the balcony, while the lower branches overspread the city wall.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of Sonny Sahib] Reference

Somewhere, for instance, among those gigantic pipal trees.    From Wordnik.com.  [Guns of the Gods]

And now, an hour later, the pipal was surrounded by thousands of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Caste] Reference

A pipal tree on the University of Mysore campus is 160 years old.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hindu - Home] Reference

The pipal-tree is generally supposed to be occupied by one of the.    From Wordnik.com.  [India: What can it teach us? A Course of Lectures Delivered before the University Of Cambridge] Reference

I looked for a hundred pipal trees, and found them -- near the River Palace.    From Wordnik.com.  [Guns of the Gods]

They call the great dead pipal tree that is the only one left now of the hundred.    From Wordnik.com.  [Guns of the Gods]

(From the pipal tree, or from Piparia, a common place-name derived from the tree.).    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV)] Reference

A variation of this belief is that pipal trees are inhabited by the spirits of unmarried.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala] Reference

Another report states that adult unmarried girls are not expelled but are married to a pipal tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala] Reference

Those of the Bamhania sept revere the banyan and pipal trees, as these are held sacred by Brahmans.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala] Reference

"In the grounds of the River Palace -- across the river -- beginning close to the great pipal trees.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Guns of the Gods]

I looked from there, and saw another hundred pipal trees -- here, below this fort -- exactly a hundred.    From Wordnik.com.  [Guns of the Gods]

Something like it is the peepul, or pipal, though its branches do not take root in the ground like the other.    From Wordnik.com.  [Across India Or, Live Boys in the Far East] Reference

And now, behold, a sturdy son runneth about the courtyard, and joineth the village councils under the pipal tree.    From Wordnik.com.  [Love and Life Behind the Purdah] Reference

"Put it here," Sookdee said, as he laid a pipal leaf of twice the thickness he had given Ajeet upon the palm of Hunsa.    From Wordnik.com.  [Caste] Reference

In Betul the bridal couple are seated in the centre of a square made of four plough yokes, while a leaf of the pipal tree and.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala] Reference

For one thing, the blasting powder laid ready by the sappers under the pipal trees for explosion the day following, blew up prematurely.    From Wordnik.com.  [Guns of the Gods]

Our tents are played upon by the flickering shadows of the vast pipal-tree that rises in a laocoön tortuosity of roots out of an old well.    From Wordnik.com.  [Twenty-One Days in India; and, the Teapot Series] Reference

At the pipal Nana Sahib reined in the bays sharply, saying, "Hello.    From Wordnik.com.  [Caste] Reference

A pipal tree, and a pitcher with a hole in the bottom is hung on the tree so that water may trickle down on to them.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference

(pig), Baram (the pipal tree), Nag (cobra), Kachhapa (tortoise), and a number of other local terms the meaning of which has been forgotten.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II] Reference