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There aren't many restaurants here. I have heared about the Rangoli Garden restaurant, it should be okay. I didn't go there. I'd rather buy fresh fruit at the market here or a snack at one of the shops...
Written Sep 7, 2002
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There are a few restaurants down the road to the east of the ruins and a few snack stalls opposite the ruins entrance.
Written Jul 8, 2007
This is also a hotel. The food was a bit more expensive (still cheap to western standards) then the other places we went in Varanasi. And there wasn't really a reason why.
Written Mar 5, 2007
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This is also a hotel. The food was a bit more expensive (still cheap to western standards) then the other places we went in Varanasi. And there wasn't really a...
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Sarnath lies around 10kms from Varanasi. This town is where Buddha is supposed to have preached his first sermon to 5 disciples in 532 B.C. He was only 35 years old at the time. From Sarnath he sent...
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Sarnath - where Buddha preached his first sermon
Located 13km (8 miles) north-east of Varanasi, Sarnath is one of the four holy places associated with the life of Lord Buddha. It is the deer park where Gautama Buddha first taught the Dharam, (the......
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It is said that after spending about seven weeks at Bodh Gaya (named after Buddha Gaya), the Buddha went to the deer park at Sarnath, to convert the five ascetics who had left him when he went to Bodh...
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Maintained by the Archaeological Survey of India, the grounds of what were once India's largest Buddhist center of learning and devotion are immaculately maintained. Though one can mourn, nearly a......
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On the Buddhist trail: Sarnath
A visit to Sarnath in Feb this year (2007) was my third trip. This time, i was shooting a travel show called `Luxury India'.
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