Day 2: Ganges River Sarnath Varanasi

Travel Date: April 7, 2018

Varanasi

Varanasi also known as Benares or Kashi, is one of the oldest cities in India and among the world’s most ancient continuously inhabited cities. Located on the western bank of the Ganges River in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi is revered as the spiritual capital of India. It holds immense religious significance for Hindus, Buddhists, and Jains.

瓦拉纳西

瓦拉纳西也被称为贝拿勒斯或喀什，是印度最古老的城市之一，也是世界上最古老的连续有人居住的城市之一。瓦拉纳西位于印度北方邦恒河西岸，被尊为印度的精神之都。它对印度教徒、佛教徒和耆那教徒具有巨大的宗教意义。

Deer Park (Sarnath)

The site of the Buddha’s first sermon, where he taught the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path to the five ascetics, marking the founding of Buddhism.

鹿野苑 (Sarnath)

佛陀首次布道的地点，他在此向五位苦行僧宣讲四圣谛和八正道，标志着佛教的创立。