Sarnath

Four miles from Benares, at the site of the old Benares, called Sarnath, is a most interesting ancient monument known as the Tope of Sarnath.

Travels in the Far East Ellen Mary Hayes Peck

After he became "enlightened," Gautama assumed the name of Buddha and went to Benares, where he taught and preached, and had a monastery at the town called Sarnath, now extinct, in the suburbs.

Modern India William Eleroy Curtis 1880

Only its lightness of tone, in my opinion, keeps it from the utter perfection of "Sarnath," but this could be a sheerly personal judgement.

Kenneth Hite's Journal princeofcairo 2007

On the other hand, aside from one or two concepts that will pay off big in later works -- such as the notion of archaeology as the Gothic sin of 'awakening the past' -- and another intriguing example of lunar trouble along with "Sarnath", this story, by its very pro forma nature, is almost worse than something like "The Outsider."

Kenneth Hite's Journal princeofcairo 2007

One of these was at Sarnath, in the north, which was erected at the point where the Buddha gave his first sermon.

Bharati Chaturvedi: Turning People Turtles in East India Bharati Chaturvedi 2011

Later, you'll visit the Jiva spa or the Sarnath Stupa (the site of Buddha's first teachings), take a carriage ride, or return to town to shop for brocade or visit the evening aarti (prayer ceremony).

Dream Hideaways: The World's Top Microboutique Hotels Forbes Life Staff 2010

This speech was made during the Kalachakra Initiation at Sarnath.

A Green Environment for Now and the Future 2010

This speech was made during the Kalachakra Initiation at Sarnath.

A Green Environment for Now and the Future 2010

From Delhi, His Holiness will proceed on an extended visit to Sarnath, Nalanda and Bodhgaya between 6 and 14 February.

Newsroom Archive 2006 2010

Varanasi, 17 December 2006 (PTI) - The Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama today arrived at the Buddhist shrine at Sarnath here on a six-day visit amid tight security.

Newsroom Archive 2006 2010