The sal tree " ( Shorea robusta ) " is often confused with the ashoka tree " ( Saraca indica ) " in the ancient literature of the Indian Subcontinent.
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Its brick-and-cement bungalows, curved in U-and L-shapes around tree-dotted lawns, are set back from wide avenues bordered by native jamun, neem and ashoka trees.
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"" The project involves making measurements on the length of the leaves of Ashoka trees planted in JLT . I shall randomly pluck leaves from Ashoka trees and measure the length of the leaves from the base to the tip.
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"" The project involves making measurements on the length of the leaves of Ashoka trees planted in JLT . I shall randomly pluck leaves from Ashoka trees and measure the length of the leaves from the base to the tip.
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It has boarding facilities for boys of classes VI to XII . It has classes from Kindergarten to Class XII . The school is situated on the Aravali ridge-amidst picturesque surroundings-lined by rows of majestic Eucalyptus and Ashoka trees.
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In " Mahkvya ", or Indian epic poetry, the ashoka tree is mentioned in the " Ramayana " in reference to the " Ashoka Vatika " ( garden of ashoka trees ) where Hanuman first meets Sita.
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In " Mahkvya ", or Indian epic poetry, the ashoka tree is mentioned in the " Ramayana " in reference to the " Ashoka Vatika " ( garden of ashoka trees ) where Hanuman first meets Sita.
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It was the location, where Sita, the wife of Rama was held captive by Ravana, after her abduction, also because she refused to stay in Ravana's palace, and preferred to stay under the Ashoka tree, hence the name.
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It is becoming rarer in its natural habitat, but isolated wild ashoka trees are still to be found in the foothills of the central and eastern Himalayas, in scattered locations of the northern plains of India as well as on the west coast of the subcontinent near Mumbai.
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Every day his beastly servants would play with her head, taunting and tempting her to take Ravana's proposal and move into the palace with him, and every day she stood under the ashoka trees, breathing slowly, chanting Rama's name at every beat of her heart, and focusing on her " drishti ".
