Sarnath: Where Buddha First Taught

Sarnath, positioned in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, holds a venerable place in Buddhist tradition. It was here that the Buddha, after achieving nirvana, delivered his first sermon known as the Dharmachakra Pravartan (Setting in Motion the Wheel of Dharma). This event marked the commencement of Buddhism as a philosophy. Visitors to Sarnath ar

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