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Kalpavriksha Did you know that the Kalpavriksha or Kalpataru, the tree of life, also meaning "World Tree", is a wish-fulfilling tree, common to the Hinduism a popular theme in Jain cosmology and Buddhism. which is also said to be the Milky Way or the birthplace of the stars Sirius? The Kalpavriksha or Kalpataru, the tree of life, also meaning "World Tree", in Hinduism, is a wish-fulfilling tree, which emerged during the divine Samudra Manthana or the "churning of the ocean" along with Amrita or necatr and 14 other ratnas (gems) such as Kamadhenu, the divine cow, providing for all needs. Its earliest mention in Indian religions, like Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Sikhism in Sanskrit literature. It is also a popular theme in Jain cosmology and Buddhism. The King of gods, Indra took possesion of this tree as it emerged from the primal waters 'churning of the ocean event; and planted at Mt. Meru peak...