A journey through the sacred Buddhist pilgrimage destinations is an experience that goes beyond spirituality—it is a ...

Here is the Dhamek Stupa, which symbolizes the first sermon of Lord Buddha. Apart from this, there are ancient relics related to Lord Buddha in the Sarnath Museum. Vaishali Stupa is the place ...

After reviewing the arrangements in place at ‘Parinirvana Stupa’, also known as Mahaparinirvana ... It is believed that Gautama Buddha died in Kushinagar and attained ‘parinirvana’.

Accompanied by his wife, an Odisha minister and an MLA, Majhi also visited Dhamek Stupa at Sarnath on Monday. “It is an honour to visit Sarnath, a place where Lord Buddha delivered his first ...

To fully utilise religious tourism in eastern UP, the state government must focus on developing sacred Buddhist sites.

Sarnath, located just under 10km from Varanasi ... Named after its four-armed plan, the brick stupa is covered by an octagonal tower. Buddha is believed to have met a group of five ascetics to whom he ...

Sarnath - At Sarnath, just outside Varanasi, travelers witness the history where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon - setting the Wheel of Dharma into motion. The Dhamek Stupa, Ashoka Pillar, and ...

Accompanied by his wife, an Odisha minister and an MLA, Majhi also visited Dhamek Stupa at Sarnath Monday. “It is an honour to visit Sarnath, a place where Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon, a ...

Buddha, after reaching the state of what is called “enlightenment”, remained under the Bodhi tree, a sacred fig tree under which Buddha is said to have gained such awareness, for another seven weeks.

He pointed out that the Borobudur Stupa in Indonesia reflects the same teachings of Lord Buddha as seen in Sarnath and Bodh Gaya in India. The Prime Minister mentioned that the Bali Jatra festival in ...