Why Did Buddha Choose Sarnath for His First Sermon?

Why Did Buddha Choose Sarnath for His First Sermon?

Why Did Buddha Choose Sarnath for His First Sermon? Among all events in the life of Gautama Buddha, one of the most significant moments is the Dharmachakra Pravartan—the turning of the wheel of Dharma. But a profound question arises: Why did Buddha choose Sarnath as the place for this first sermon? Was there a deeper spiritual meaning behind it?Was Sarnath uniquely suited for the beginning of a new path of wisdom? Let us explore the historical, […]

 December 11, 2025
PM Narendra Modi speech on Buddha Purnima 2020

PM Narendra Modi speech on Buddha Purnima 2020

Namskar !!! A Very Happy Buddha Purnima, Many happy Vesak celebrations to all of you and followers of Lord Buddha spread all over the world ! It is my good fortune that on this sacred day, I meet you and seek blessings from all of you. I got many such opportunities on earlier occasions. I was a part of the celebrations with you in 2015 and 2018 in Delhi, and in 2017 in Colombo. However, […]

 May 7, 2020
India officially launched first website on Gautam Buddha : www.landofbuddha.in

India officially launched first website on Gautam Buddha : www.landofbuddha.in

India officially launched first website on Gautam Buddha : www.landofbuddha.in “International Buddhist Conclave (IBC), 2018” was inaugurated by The President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind in New Delhi on 23rd August, 2018. The Minister of State (Independent charge), Shri K.J. Alphons presided over the inaugural function. The Conclave is being organized by the Ministry of Tourism in collaboration with the State Governments of Maharashtra, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh from 23rd – 26th August, 2018 […]

 August 23, 2018
Spiritual Rail Journey of SriSri Ravishankar in Uttar Pradesh

Spiritual Rail Journey of SriSri Ravishankar in Uttar Pradesh

Spiritual Rail Journey of SriSri Ravishankar in Uttar Pradesh   Art of Living Founder and Spiritual Guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has started a spiritual train journey from Sarnath to Lucknow via Varanasi, Gorakhpur, and Sravasti. The sojourn will end on February 28, which is started on 26th from Kanpur. He today visited Gorakhpur and received by UP CM Yogi Adityanath in famous Nath Sect’s Gorakhnath Temple.    आज गोरखनाथ मंदिर में दर्शन के लिए […]

 February 27, 2018