Less than eight miles from
the Hindu holy city of Varanasi is Sarnath, the site of the deer park where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharma after his enlightenment.
Not exact matches
Another
holy city with a myriad of both
Hindu and Buddhist temples.
Hindu pilgrims bathe in the river, but there is increasing concern that the air quality in the
holy city has reached a crisis point.
In part three of my video travel guide to India I travel to Varanasi, one of the
holiest cities in the
Hindu religion.
The
city attracts hundreds of thousands of Hindus on pilgrimages; one of Varanasi's most famous sights is the
Holy River Ganges - and more specifically, the sight of hundreds of
Hindu pilgrims bathing in the river at sunrise in front of one of the many wonderful temples.
Visit Varanasi — India's
holiest city on the banks of the Ganges, where hordes of
Hindu pilgrims come to bathe in the sacred waters at sunrise.