SARNATH: THE CRADLE OF BUDDHISM

Nestled on the border of the bustling city of Varanasi, Sarnath stands as a sacred place for Buddhists worldwide. Here, in this, Lord Buddha proclaimed his teachings after attaining enlightenment under the Bodhi tree. It is here that he gave his first sermon, the Dharmachakra Pravartanana, which marked the birth of Buddhism as a philosophy. Sarnath