Role of Trees in the Path of Enlightenment – A Psychological Review

The paper reviewed the role of tall trees in the process of enlightenment of great world teachers like Gautama Buddha, Socrates, and Sri Amit Ray. The paper concludes that trees have deep link to elevate human consciousness to higher levels. What is enlightenment? How enlightenment is linked to tall trees? How the presence of fig tree, pine tree and other trees influence the process of enlightenment? How trees are linked to higher consciousness? Answer to these four questions is the main purpose of this study. The long-term objective of this study is to develop a theoretical framework of enlightenment in the background of tall trees. The psychology of human enlightenment is reviewed in the background of tall trees.