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Sarnath (also referred to as Deer Park, [1] [2] [3] Sarangnath, Isispatana, Rishipattana, Migadaya, or Mrigadava) [4] is a town located 8 kilometres (5.0 miles) northeast of Varanasi, near the confluence of the Ganges and the Varuna rivers in Uttar Pradesh, India.
1905, Excavation at Sarnath, with the Lion Capital of Ashoka (centre) and the Dharma-chakra-pravartana Buddha sculpture (right) Of the hundreds of Buddha images produced by the Sarnath School, arguably the best known is this Dharmachakrapravartana image, showing the First Sermon preached at the Deer Park in Sarnath. John Huntington has analyzed ...
Dhamek Stupa (also spelled Dhamekh and Dhamekha) is a massive stupa located in Deer Park at Sarnath in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. [3] One of the eight most important pilgrimage sites for Buddhists, the Dhamek Stupa marks the location where the Buddha gave his first teaching to his first five disciples Kaundinya, Assaji, Bhaddiya, Vappa and Mahanama.
The Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta (Pali; Sanskrit: Dharmacakrapravartana Sūtra; English: The Setting in Motion of the Wheel of the Dhamma Sutta or Promulgation of the Law Sutta) is a Buddhist scripture that is considered by Buddhists to be a record of the first sermon given by Gautama Buddha, the Sermon in the Deer Park at Sarnath.
The pose illustrates Buddha's first sermon on "setting in motion the Wheel of Law" at the deer park at Sarnath [2] near Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. The statue was made in the 2nd or 3rd century and although Buddha lived in the 6th and 5th centuries before Christ, this is still a quite early statue.
Asalha Puja, also known as Dharma Day, is one of Theravada Buddhism's most important festivals, celebrating as it does the Buddha's first sermon, the Sermon in the Deer Park at Sarnath, [4] in which he set out to his five former associates the doctrine that had come to him following his enlightenment.
Park: Sant Ravidas Smarak Park: 2008 Fort: Chet Singh Fort: 18th Century Cathedral: ... Sarnath Deer Park: 1956 [20] Park: Garden of Spiritual Wisdom [21] - See also.
Deer Park or Deerpark may refer to: Deer park ... Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, a deer park which was legendary site of the Buddha's first sermon; Deer Park (Delhi), ...