In olden times, there were a lot more trees than there are today. So, it was natural for people to worship them; especially because they provided food, shelter, clothing, fuel and much more. Let’s take a look at what trees meant to us.
In Hinduism, Sikhism, Jainism and Buddhism, there is a sacred concept of the Kalpavriksha, which is believed to be a tree that grants all wishes. This tree emerged during the Samudra Manthan (the churning of the oceans) along with Kamadhenu, the cow that grants all wishes. It was taken by Indra–th