With remains of excavated monasteries on both sides, I walked up to the Dharmekh stupa, which is synonymous with Sarnath. After Ashoka, the other rulers who added to Sarnath’s glory were the ...

Dhamek Stupa is one of the most important sights in Sarnath and its mostly due to its antiquity and significance of being the exact spot of Buddha’s first sermon. Situated near the main chowk of ...

The Chaukhandi Stupa is the place where, during his first visit to Sarnath, Lord Buddha met his first five disciples.

Sarnath is famous for selling wide varieties artefacts and statues of Buddha. One will get… This is an impressive and big monument standing 128 feet high and 93 wide. All… Chaukhandi stupa is ...

India will hand over to China a replica of the Sanchi Stupa with a Sarnath Buddha inside it. The Indian government has built a two-storey shrine resembling the stupa in Henan province. We have ...

Kesariya is an important place for the pilgrims, as it has the highest Buddhist stupa in India. After touching Kushinagar, Lumbini, Sravasti and Sangarakha, the group will reach Sarnath, where Buddha ...

Visiting Varanasi, Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Wednesday expressed that he experienced profound spiritual peace in Sarnath after ... and Dharmarajika Stupa. He then visited the ...

A programme was held at the Sarnath Stupa under the Mera shehar, Mera itihaas, a joint initiative of the UP Tourism and ITIHAAS, an educational trust that aims at making school-goers aware of the ...

They were found in a small Buddhist chapel close to the Dharmarajika Stupa in, a silver reliquary with inscriptions dating the year 136 (circa 79 A.D). They were recorded as the relics of the Blessed ...