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pipal

 

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Noun pipal has 1 sense
  1. pipal, pipal tree, pipul, peepul, sacred fig, bo tree, Ficus religiosa - fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity; lacks the prop roots of the banyan; regarded as sacred by Buddhists
    --1 is a kind of fig tree

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Pipal

Noun

The pipal is a large fig tree native to the Indian subcontinent and characterized by its heart-shaped leaves. It holds great significance in Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, often being considered sacred and worshipped.

Example sentence: The shade provided by the ancient pipal at the temple entrance offered respite from the scorching sun.

Adjective

Pipal, as an adjective, refers to something related to or characteristic of the pipal tree.

Example sentence: The pipal leaf design adorned the walls of the temple, emphasizing its spiritual ambience.

Verb

When used as a verb, pipal means the act of worshipping or revering the pipal tree for its religious and spiritual significance.

Example sentence: Every year, on a full moon night, devotees gather to pipal and seek blessings from the sacred tree.

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