Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Sarnath, Deer Park, where the Buddha gave his first teaching

Mahabodhi Society of India Temple


Ashokan Pillar
Teresa, and Colin at Deer Park

close up of carving on the ancient Dhamekh (have to check spelling)
stupa

Ancient Monestary ruins at Deer Park

Shrine built by King Ashoka to protect the Buddha's meditation spot