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The city celebrated Buddha Purnima with religious fervour on Monday with a series of programmes being organized in Sarnath, the place where Buddha preached his first sermon. VARANASI: The city ...
SEVERAL FUNCTIONS were organised to mark Budh Purnima here on Saturday. The birthplace of Buddhism, Sarnath, became the hub of Buddhist activities. The programmes will continue till Sunday.
Bikramjit Roy travelled to Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh. That's the Dhamek Stupa in Sarnath. Debmalya Mazumder snapped the Vivekananda Setu in Kolkata. The Veena lake in Mahabaleshwar is dotted by ...
A youth travelled around 190 km perched precariously under the engine of the Sarnath Budh Purnima Express Train in Bihar before he was rescued at the Gaya station but fled before he could be ...
(Sarnath: Image: Wikimedia Commons) New Delhi: Gautama Buddha, also known as Siddhartha Gautama, is known to be the founder of Buddhism. He lived between the sixth and fourth centuries BCE.