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Udumbara (Buddhism)
In Buddhism, ' (Pali, Sanskrit) refers to the tree, flower and fruit of the ''Ficus racemosa'' (syn. ''Ficus glomerata'').〔Rhys Davids, T.W. & William Stede (eds.) (1921-5), ''The Pali Text Society’s Pali–English Dictionary'' (Chipstead: Pali Text Society), p. 135, entry for "Udumbara," retrieved 19 Nov 2008 from "U. Chicago" at http://dsal.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/philologic/getobject.pl?c.0:1:3544.pali.〕〔Monier-Williams, Monier (1899, 1964). ''A Sanskrit-English Dictionary'' (London: Oxford University Press), pp. 175, 186. Retrieved 19 Nov 2008 from "Cologne University" at http://www.sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de/scans/MWScan/MWScanpdf/mw0175-ujjha.pdf and http://www.sanskrit-lexicon.uni-koeln.de/scans/MWScan/MWScanpdf/mw0186-udaya.pdf.〕 In Buddhist literature, this tree or its fruit may carry the connotation of rarity, parasitism or Vedic mysticism.
The udumbara is also used to refer to the flower of the blue lotus (Nymphaea caerulea.
==Symbolism==
The ''udumbara'' tree's unseen flowers, parasitic nature and Vedic magical ascriptions have informed the tree's inclusion in a number of Buddhist texts.
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