New Delhi, March 12: The Archaeological Survey of India has resumed excavation at Sarnath, the site of Buddha’s first sermon, after over 80 years. The ASI decided to revisit the site, near Varanasi, ...

In the land where Buddha gave his first sermon and the ... platform as it “was pulled down in 1794 by one Jagat Singh of Banaras,” says B.R. Mani in Sarnath : Archaeology, Art ...

Sarnath is the famous spot where Buddha delivered his first sermon to his five disciples after attaining Nirvana. Hence this spot is regarded as the birthplace of Buddhism. Located about 217 km away ...

Varanasi: One of the branches of the historical ‘Bodhi tree' in Sarnath, where Gautama Buddha had given his first sermon and set in motion the ‘Dharma-Chakra', has fallen. According to Ven ...

The historic first sermon delivered at the Deer Park, Sarnath to five ascetics by Gotama Buddha, took place 2600 years ago. This was a landmark event in the history of Buddhism. Six months later, the ...

Sarnath-where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma - Sarnath is a city located 13 kilometres north-east of Varanasi near the confluence of the Ganges and the Varuna rivers in Uttar Pradesh, India.

Situated just 10 kilometers away from Varanasi city center Sarnath temple was where Lord Buddha gave his first sermon after ...

After Buddha attained enlightenment in Bodh Gaya he came to Sarnath, where he delivered his first sermon. The emperor Ashoka , who spread the Buddha's message of love and compassion, visited ...

Soon, citizens will be able to explore the culture and cuisine of several countries with Buddhist populations by just visiting Sarnath, the place where Buddha preached his first sermon. Sarnath ...