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The Great Banyan

Banyan is considered holy in several religious traditions of India. The Ficus benghalensis is the National tree of India, and also the state tree of Madhya Pradesh.

The following is a list of notable Banyan trees in India. Trees listed here are regarded as important or specific by its historical, national, locational, natural or mythological context. The list includes actual banyan trees located throughout the India.

  • The Great Banyan in the botanical garden near Kolkata, a clonal colony of Indian Banyan with a crown circumference of over 330 meters.
  • The 450-year-old giant banyan tree at Adyar in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, in the grounds of the Theosophical Society headquarters under which people listened to discourses by luminaries such as J. Krishnamurti, Annie Besant and Maria Montessori.
  • Dodda Alada Mara, the 400-year-old tree also called the Big Banyan Tree at Ramohalli, Bangalore.
  • The 500-year-old tree at Pemagiri near Sangamner on Pune - Nasik highway spread in 4 acres of area and having canal passing through it.
  • The 400-year-old tree present at Mhasave(wadache) near Bhuinj on Pune Satara highway

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