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Ebinesos · 02-24-2009, 05:15 PM

For the first two hundred years after Buddha's death, he was not depicted as human, but instead as a tree. There are various reasons attributed to why, but personally I believe his message was to have a tree planted over your grave. When I die I want a pear tree planted over where I am buried.

02-24-2009, 05:15 PM	#4 (permalink)
Ebinesos Member Join Date: Nov 2008 Posts: 74	For the first two hundred years after Buddha's death, he was not depicted as human, but instead as a tree. There are various reasons attributed to why, but personally I believe his message was to have a tree planted over your grave. When I die I want a pear tree planted over where I am buried. Last edited by Ebinesos; 02-24-2009 at 05:16 PM. Reason: spelling errors.