Trees associated with Sri Krishna

Sl	Tree	Description	Sacredness
1	Vata (Ficus benghalensis, Banyan)	In the deluge of illusion, sage Markandeya saw a Banyan tree and a beautiful child lying on a Banyan leaf, placing a toe in his mouth and sucking it (Srimad Bhagavatam 12.9.20 - 21) (Bala Mukundashtakam - verse 7).	Sri Krishna
2	Vata (Ficus benghalensis, Banyan)	In Vrindavan there is an ancient Banyan tree known as Vamsi Vat where Sri Krishna performed His Rasa Leelas.	Sri Krishna
3	Vata (Ficus benghalensis, Banyan)	In the premises of the Puri Jagannath temple there is an ancient Banyan tree known as Kalpa Bata.	Sri Jagannatha
4	Ashvattha (Ficus religiosa, Peepal)	Sri Krishna says in the Bhagavad Gita that among the trees I am the Peepal.	Sri Krishna
5	Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna, Arjun)	Child Krishna uprooted a pair of Arjuna trees when His mother tied Him to a mortar (Bala Mukundashtakam - verse 7).	Sri Krishna and Arjuna trees
6	Amlika (Tamarindus indica, Tamarind)	Sri Krishna sat under a Tamarind tree absorbed in the intense feelings of separation from Radharani at Imli Tala (Imli Tala temple, Vrindavana, Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh).	Sri Krishna
7	Nimba (Azadirachta indica, Neem)	Sri Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was born under a Neem tree, hence he is called as Nimai (Mayapur Yogapitha, Nadia district, West Bengal).	Sri Krishna

Sl	Tree	Description	Sacredness
1	Bakula (Mimusops elengi, Indian Medaller)	Bakula tree is specially associated with Sri Krishna. Sri Krishna used to play His flute under a Bakula tree in Vrindavan.	Sri Krishna
2	Bakula (Mimusops elengi, Indian Medaller)	Sri Haridasa Thakur chanted the names of Sri Krishna several lakhs of times under a Bakula tree in Siddha Bakula (Siddha Bakula Math, Puri district, Odisha).	Siddha Bakula
3	Kadamba (Anthocephalus cadamba, Bur Flower)	Sri Krishna is described as playing flute under Kadamba tree. Also kept the stolen clothes of gopis on a Kadamba tree.	Sri Krishna
4	Parijata (Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, Night Jasmine)	Parijata tree is associated with Sri Krishna Who brought it from heaven.	Sri Krishna

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