: about 525 b.k. , siddhttha gotamaby what strength and insight is not really known or understoodwith his season approaching , sat down beneath a pipal tree ( now known as a bodhi tree ) at bodh gaya to stare mara downvowing not to rise until he had found the truth about maramara originally meant you kill in sanskrit but had by then , by what ancient insight is not known either , been adopted as the indian word for the storm .