The deer park in Sarnath is where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma, and where the Buddhist Sangha came into existence through the enlightenment of Kondanna. Sarnath is located 13 kilometres north-east of Varanasi near the confluence of the Ganges and the Gomati rivers, in Uttar Pradesh, India. Singhpur, a village approximately one km away from the site, was the birthplace of Shreyansanath, the eleventh Tirthankara of Jainism, and a temple dedicated to him, is an important pilgrimage site.Gautama Buddha DharmaSanghaenlightenmentKondannaVaranasiUttar PradeshIndiaShreyansanathTirthankaraJainismpilgrimage site Isipatana is mentioned by the Buddha as one of the four places of pilgrimage which his devout followers should visit, if they wanted to visit a place for that reason. [1] It was also the site of the Buddha's Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta, which was his first teaching after attaining enlightenment, in which he taught the four noble truths and the teachings associated with it. pilgrimage [1] Dhammacakkappavattana Suttafour noble truths

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Brahmadata King palace entry gate,Varanasi

Chaukhandi Stupa, Sarnath

Dhammekha Stupa

Dhamma Rajika stupe

Ashoka pillar

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