Followers of Buddhism are thronging Sarnath to celebrate Buddha Purnima on Saturday.The celebrations mark the birth, enlightenment and mahaparinirvana day of Tathagat Buddha.Temples and muths are ...

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 ...

Gaya: 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 ...

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.

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 ...

Visiting Varanasi, Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness on Wednesday expressed that he experienced profound spiritual peace in Sarnath after touring the excavation site. He arrived at the ...

(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.