...shelter of a lordly Cadamba tree..reference Pg 98; - TopicsExpress



          

...shelter of a lordly Cadamba tree..reference Pg 98; Autobiography of a Yogi..(The most miraculous journey to Brindavan and back) The Kadamaba tree is spoken of a lot in the Bhagavata and Puranas. The flowers are enchantingly aromatic. The flowers, leaves and the fruit are edible. The tree is lush and green with flowers that look like golden globes. The tree is largely associated with Radha and Krishna and their dancing under these trees. Madurai Temple stands on what was once a garden of Cadamba/Kadamba trees. That is why the reference - kadamba vana vasini The Kadamba Tree was the emblem of the great Kadamba dynasty who ruled Karnataka and Goa a thousand years ago. The Kadamba kings were great builders and architects. Many roads and temples built by them are still in use in Goa and Karnataka. The Goa state transport buses are named after this tree. The leaves contain are useful in the treatment of diabetes. The dried bark is used to bring down fever.
Posted on: Tue, 09 Dec 2014 03:05:27 +0000

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