From there, you can stroll through Nara Park, the domain of more than a thousand wandering sika deer. These animals, seen as ...

But there are more things to see in Nara, Japan than the deer in Nara Park. It is also home to some of the oldest wooden buildings in the world and the country’s largest statue of Buddha.

This is because the Buddha first taught in a place called Dhamek Stupa, in Sarnath, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is often ...

After reaching enlightenment, the Buddha delivered his first sermon in the deer park at Sarnath, on the outskirts of Kashi (modern-day Varanasi). He preached the Middle Way between luxury and ...

The proposal to create a Buddha Theme Park in Sarnath was sanctioned ... the forest department to open a gate behind its deer park. He said the forest officials had given their consent.

The 15-metre-high Great Buddha ... Nara Park to face our does once again, and to try our luck with some shika senbei. I wish I could say my time at the temple prepared me to meet the deer in ...

According to the Buddhist scriptures, there could have been no better place for Gautama Buddha to give his first sermon than in the tranquil landscape of the Deer Park at Sarnath. A pair of deer ...

delivered in the Deer Park to his former companions in modern Sarnath. Third, his last teaching in a shaalavana in Kushinagar. Buddha’s first utterance, after he became enlightened, is called ...