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Sarnath – A pilgrimage to Varanasi (Banaras) – Day 2

Introduction Sarnath is one amongst the four holiest of Buddhist places, the others being Lumbini (in Nepal), Bodh Gaya (Bihar) and Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh). Lord Buddha preached the first sermon to his disciples here at the “Deer Park” after attaining enlightenment at Bodh Gaya. Sarnath generally forms part of a tourist’s itinerary due to its […]

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