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Sarnât, A Boodh Monument near Benares, 1834. Creator: William Purser
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Sarnât, A Boodh Monument near Benares, 1834. Creator: William Purser
Sarnat, A Boodh Monument near Benares, 1834. The Dhamek Stupa at Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh, India. The stupa is said to mark the spot where the Buddha gave the first sermon to his first five disciples. From "Views in India, China and on the Shores of the Red Sea, Vol. II". [Fisher, Son & Co. London, 1835]
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This stunning print captures the majestic Dhamek Stupa at Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh, India. Known as a significant Buddhist monument, this stupa is believed to mark the very spot where Buddha delivered his first sermon to his initial five disciples. The intricate details of the architecture are beautifully engraved in this 1834 creation by William Purser.
The image exudes a sense of tranquility and spirituality, transporting viewers back to a time when this sacred site was bustling with devotees seeking enlightenment. The ruins of the stupa stand tall against the backdrop of the Indian landscape, serving as a powerful reminder of ancient religious practices and beliefs.
As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, we can't help but feel a sense of awe and reverence for the cultural significance it holds. It's no wonder that Sarnath remains a popular tourist attraction even today, drawing visitors from all corners of the globe who seek to immerse themselves in its rich history and spiritual energy.
William Purser's meticulous attention to detail truly brings out the beauty and grandeur of this Boodh Monument near Benares, making it a timeless piece that continues to captivate audiences centuries later.
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