The Bodhi Tree or Bodhi Fig Tree was a large and ancient sacred fig tree, also called the Bo Tree, located in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India, under which Siddhartha Gautama located in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, India, under which Siddhartha Gautama, the spiritual teacher who became known as the Buddha, is said to have attained enlightenment or Bodhi circa 500 BCE.
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