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Tours of Sarnath Uttar Pradesh - Tour to Sarnath is a famous archaeological sight at a distance
of 10 km from Varanasi .
It is considered as one of
the four important places which carved a niche in the
life of Buddha. It is believed that when Buddha attained
enlightenment at Bodhgaya he left for Sarnath. Here
Lord Buddha first delivered his preaching of eight fold
path .
Here he first taught the Dharma and it was in
Sarnath only that Buddhist Sangha was founded. Tours
in Sarnath and this
place is revered by all the followers of Buddhism in
the Tours of Sarnath Uttar Pradesh.
Tours in Sarnath
India is truly an enlightening and enriching
experience .
Major Attractions of Tours in Sarnath India:
- Deer Park , where the
Lord delivered his sermon , the Wheel of Law, Maha Dharmachakra
Pravartan.
- The Ashoka Pillar which is
15.24 m in height , this four lion capital pillar has
been adopted as the National Emblem.
- The Dhameka Stupa , is the
place where the voice of Buddha was heard fro the first
time. It is intricately carved monument.This was built
by Ashoka in 234 BC.
- The Vidyadhara Tibetan Institute
behind the Deer Park . This was recently started, is
another attraction of the place.
- The Dharmarajika Stupa , a
stupa built before the times of Ashoka , now only its
foundation remains.
- Chaukhandi Stupa is the place
where Lord Buddha met his first disciple. Here an octagonal
tower was created in later periods.
- The remnants of Mulagandhakuti
Vihara , come here to see the palce where Lord Buddha
spent his first rainy season.
- Sarnath Archaeological Museum
: Has some of the greatest treasures of Indian Buddhist
Art , also there are 300 images
How To Reach - Tours in Sarnath India:
Air: Regular flights from Agra Airport to Babatpur
Airport ,Varanasi
Rail: Varanasi Junction, regular train service from
Agra. Taxis, buses ply from here to Sarnath.
Road: Sarnath is on located on the National Highway
No 29 , easily reachable from Agra.
Tourof TajMahal.com invites you to come and explore
the rich history of Sarnath while , a part of Taj Mahal
Agra Excursion Tour.
Contact us for Prior Booking at our 24 Hours desk on the following mobile Nos: +91-99428 99555 , 98424 30308 , 99425 87000 . Email Id : info@touroftajmahal.com, Fax No: 0422 - 2331605
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