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Inside the Sarnath Buddha Temple. Wall paintings. As an exit in the temple. This is very near to the Bodhi Tree.
the bodhi tree under which the Buddha gave his first sermon (an offshoot of the tree in Bihar under which the Buddha achieved enlightenment)
Ladakhi Buddhist women do "kora" or circumambulation at the Sarnath Dharmekh Stupa in Uttar Pradesh. You can always spot Ladakhis by their signature heavy, long black skirted robes.
This is the bottom half of the Ashoka Pillar at Sarnath. The top with its finial is in the museum, and not allowed to be photographed.
the great Dhamekh stupa at Sarnath, India. Sarnath is the deer park where Siddhartha Gautama first taught the Dharma, and where the Buddhist Sangha came into existence. The stupa marks the spot where the Buddha gave his first teaching. The current stupa was built about 500 AD, replacing an earlier monument built by Asoka around 250 BC.
Thai monks doing puja before the Dhamekh Stupa, Sarnath, UP India. This stupa stands in roughly the place the Buddha preached his first sermon.
The Chaukhandi Stupa is thought originally to have been built as a terraced temple during the Gupta period between the 4th to 6th Century to mark the site where Lord Buddha and his first disciples met traveling from Bodh Gaya to Sarnath. Later Govardhan, the son of a Raja, modified the stupa to its present shape by building the octagonal tower to commemorate the visit of Humayun.
The stupa at Sarnath marks the spot where the Buddha gave his first sermon after attaining enlightenment.
First constructed during the reign of Emperor Ashoka (2nd century B.C.) it was later rebuilt by the Maryan and Gupta dynasties, attaining its present form in the early 6th century.
During the colonial period Colonel Cunningham drilled a shaft down the center of the stupa and discovered a tablet with the word Dhamekha, which is believed to be a corrupted form of Dharma Chakra, meaning "turning the wheel of the law."
Sarnath is the deer park where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma, and where the Buddhist Sangha came into existence through the enlightenment of Kondanna. Sarnath is located 13 kilometres north-east of Varanasi
The broken remains of the pillar emperor Asoka had placed in Sarnath. It used to have the famous Lion Capital on top, but that part of the pillar is now in Sarnath museum.
Dhamek StupaDhamek Stupa (also spelled Dhamekh and Dhamekha) is a massive stupa located at Sarnath, 13 km away from Varanasi in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.
The Dhamek Stupa was built in 500 CE to replace an earlier structure commissioned by the great Mauryan king Ashoka in 249 BCE, along with several other monuments, to commemorate the Buddha's activities in this location.
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A interesting detour to Sarnath, 10 km north of Varanasi, where Buddha came to preach his message of the middle way after he achieved enlightenment. He gave his first sermon here, to five disciples. The tree was transplanted in 1931 from the tree in Sri Lanka, which in turn was planted from a sapling of the original tree under which Buddha attained enlightenment.