New Delhi, March 12: The Archaeological Survey of India has resumed excavation at Sarnath, the site of Buddha’s first sermon, after over 80 years. The ASI decided to revisit the site, near Varanasi, ...

Sarnath, about 10km from Varanasi, is one of the most revered Buddhist pilgrimage centres in India. If you’re making a trip to Varanasi, be sure to include this little place of utmost significance in ...

Buddhists worldwide celebrate Buddha Purnima by offering prayers & performing acts of kindness. Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh, India, is a popular destination for followers. The annual Buddha Mahotsav ...

India has sent sacred Buddha relics from Sarnath to Sri Lanka on the occasion of Buddha Purnima. Enshrined at the Mulagandhakuti Vihara at Sarnath, the sacred Buddha relics have been sent to Sri Lanka ...

The sacred Buddhist relics of Sarnath, India will be sent to Sri Lanka on the occasion of Vesak, the Indian High Commission in Colombo said today. The statement said this is the first time these ...

India, we all know has been the cradle for many religions and cultures. People from the world over have come to our country seeking spiritual enlightenment and knowledge of the Almighty. Gautam Buddha ...

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 ...