The Dhamek Stupa at Sarnath, where the Buddha gave his first sermon
pilgrimage-destination South Asia, India

Sarnath and the Buddha's First Sermon at the Deer Park

The place where the Buddha delivered his first teaching after enlightenment, setting the wheel of dharma in motion for the world.

Historical Significance

Cultural and Spiritual Context

Associated traditions: Buddhism

Notable Features

Experiencing This Place Today

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