菩提樹也。本名果波羅樹。佛於此樹下成道,故亦曰道樹。大集經十曰:「憐愍眾生趣道樹。」菩薩戒經義疏上曰:「坐菩提樹下得道因名道樹。」見菩提樹條。 道能生長,故譬之曰樹。行事鈔上三曰:「扶疏道樹,光揚慧日。」
The bodhi-tree, under which Buddha attained enlightenment; also as a synonym of Buddhism with its powers of growth and fruitfulness.
菩提樹。本名畢波羅樹,因佛在此樹下成道,所以又叫做道樹。
另譯為「覺樹、菩提樹」,指「菩薩坐在樹下悟入成佛的那一種樹」,每位佛的「道樹」樹名種類不一樣。