Sarnath: Where Buddha First Taught

Sarnath, positioned in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, holds a sacred place in Buddhist tradition. It was here that the Buddha, after achieving enlightenment, delivered his first sermon known as the Dharmachakra Pravartan (Setting in Motion the Wheel of Dharma). This event marked the beginning of Buddhism as a way of life. Visitors to Sarnath m

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