Buddhism
Holy Sites of Buddhism: Sarnath - The First Teachings
This website describes the Buddha's first teachings about the Four Noble Truths and the Noble Eightfold Path. It explains how, according to Buddhist tradition, the Buddha came across his original companions who had abandoned him when he gave up his extreme fasting and how the Buddha preceded to teach them. The website also discusses the Dhamekha stupa that was built at Sarnath by King Ashoka. This website is written from an insider position.
URL
http://www.buddhanet.net/e-learning/buddhistworld/sarnath.htm
Website Created
2008
Last Website Update
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