Rishipattana
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Rishipattana is an alternative name for Isipatana, the sacred Buddhist site near present-day Sarnath in India where Gautama Buddha is traditionally believed to have delivered his first sermon.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rishipatana | 1 |
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Buddhist sacred site ⓘ |
| alternativeNameOf | Isipatana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithCommunity | early Buddhist Sangha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent |
Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
First Turning of the Wheel of Dhamma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithPerson | Gautama Buddha NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithReligion | Buddhism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | one of the four main Buddhist pilgrimage sites ⓘ |
| etymology | name related to ‘rishi’ (sage) and ‘pattana’ (place) in Sanskrit NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInPali | Isipatana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNameInSanskrit | Rishipattana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTraditionalName | Isipatana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalEra | 5th century BCE (traditional date of Buddha’s first sermon) ⓘ |
| knownFor | site of the Buddha’s first sermon ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
India
ⓘ
Sarnath NERFINISHED ⓘ Uttar Pradesh ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Varanasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearRiver | Ganges (regional vicinity) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Deer Park at Sarnath NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
northern India
ⓘ
surface form:
North India
|
| UNESCOWorldHeritageContext | part of the Sarnath Buddhist heritage area (near Varanasi) ⓘ |
| visitedBy | Buddhist pilgrims ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Deer Park, Sarnath
subject surface form:
Deer Park, Sarnath
this entity surface form:
Rishipatana