Top 10 Oldest Living Things

7. Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi – The Sacred Fig Tree (Ficus religiosa)

In the sacred city of Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi is a living relic, believed to have grown from a cutting of the original Bodhi tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment. With an age exceeding 2,300 years, it stands as a symbol of spiritual significance. Its age is based on historical records and tradition.