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The tree is beautifully decorated with creepers, leaves and flowers of various colours and forms (lines 114–155, 62–66). Bees are represented on the branches (line 56). Jewels and garlands of pearls are inserted in suitable places (line 57). The figures of monkeys, deities and semi-divine beings (Sidhas, Vidyādharas, etc.) are beautifully carved in the intervals between the branches (lines 58–61).