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  2. Buddha Preaching his First Sermon (Sarnath) - Wikipedia

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    The Buddha Preaching his First Sermon is a stone sculpture of the 5th-century CE showing Gautama Buddha in the "teaching posture" or dharmachakra pravartana mudrā. [2] The relief is 160 cm (5 ft 3 in) tall, and was excavated at Sarnath, India by F. O. Oertel during the 1904–1905 excavation season of the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI); it was found in an area to the south of the Dhamek ...

  3. Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta - Wikipedia

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    Buddha Preaching his First Sermon, at Sarnath, c. 475 CE. According to the Buddhist tradition, the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta is the first teaching given by the Buddha after he attained enlightenment.

  4. The Eight Great Events in the Life of Buddha - Wikipedia

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    Buddha Preaching his First Sermon, c. 475, with the wheel and disciples on the base. This is also known as the "Sermon in the Deer Park", and is recorded in the text called the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta ("The Setting in Motion of the Wheel of the Dharma Sutta"). Among other key Buddhist doctrines it set out the Four Noble Truths and the ...

  5. Sarnath - Wikipedia

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    The ruins of the ancient Mulagandha Kuty Vihara mark the place where the Buddha spent his first rainy season. This was the main temple later marked by the presence of the Ashokan pillar at the front. The 5th-century CE sandstone sculpture of Buddha Preaching his First Sermon was found in the vicinity.

  6. Life of Buddha in art - Wikipedia

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    Buddha Preaching his First Sermon, c. 475, with the wheel and disciples on the base. This is the third of the Eight Great Events and included in all such groupings. It is often known as the "Sermon in the Deer Park", and is recorded in the text called the Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta ("The Setting in Motion of the Wheel of the Dharma Sutta").

  7. Buddha in art - Wikipedia

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    Buddha Preaching his First Sermon, from Sarnath, Gupta period (c. 475 CE), India. The hands of the Buddha, in the dharmachakra pravartana mudra (or "teaching position") show the moment that is represented.

  8. Ādittapariyāya Sutta - Wikipedia

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    The Ādittapariyāya Sutta (Pali, "Fire Sermon Discourse"), is a discourse from the Pali Canon, popularly known as the Fire Sermon. [1] In this discourse, the Buddha preaches about achieving liberation from suffering through detachment from the five senses and mind.

  9. Sarnath Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Buddha sits cross-legged, with eyes downcast in deep meditation, and a halo around his head. Also worth exploring are the several figures of the bodhisattvas . Of other Buddhist remains, there is a life-size standing Bodhisattva and a delicate image of the Bodhisattva with a lotus, and yet another bronze sculpture showing the Bodhisattva ...