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Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi - Arbre sagrat, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, 2023

Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi - Arbre sagrat

2023 Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, is venerated as having grown from a cutting of the tree under which the Buddha is said to have attained enlightenment, brought to the island in the 3rd century BCE. It remains a pilgrimage site within the UNESCO-listed Sacred City of Anuradhapura. Photographed in 2023.

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