Sarnath Photo Essay

Our Business Development Executive Priyesh was on a whirlwind trip to Sarnath and clicked these photographs at the serene Mulgandh Kuti Vihar Temple. He also visited a weaving centre that makes those famed gorgeous Varanasi Saris from the innocuous silk threads.

1. The main entrance to the Mulgandh Kuti Vihar Temple.

2. A stone plaque describing the first sermon given by Gautam Buddha.

3. Life size idols of Lord Buddha and his five disciples near Mulgandh Kuti Vihara Temple.

4. The World Peace Bell, the sound of which can be heard up to 7 kilometres away is a popular tourist attraction.

5. Lakshal Sari Center located near Sarnath crossing weaves sheer magic in silk.