Mrigadaya

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Mrigadaya is the Sanskrit name for the historic Deer Park at Sarnath, where Gautama Buddha is believed to have delivered his first sermon.

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Mrigadaya canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist pilgrimage site
historical site
park
alsoKnownAs Deer Park NERFINISHED
associatedWith early Buddhist Sangha
associatedWithConcept Turning of the Wheel of Dharma NERFINISHED
associatedWithPerson Gautama Buddha NERFINISHED
associatedWithReligion Buddhism NERFINISHED
associatedWithText Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta NERFINISHED
country India
culturalRegion Gangetic plain NERFINISHED
etymology Sanskrit term meaning “deer park” or “deer sanctuary” NERFINISHED
eventOccurredHere Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta discourse NERFINISHED
First Sermon of Gautama Buddha NERFINISHED
hasFeature deer enclosure
monastic and archaeological remains nearby
proximity to Dhamek Stupa
hasHeritageStatus important Buddhist pilgrimage destination
hasLanguage Sanskrit NERFINISHED
hasNameInLanguage Mṛgadāya NERFINISHED
locatedIn India
Sarnath NERFINISHED
Uttar Pradesh
Varanasi district NERFINISHED
near Varanasi NERFINISHED
partOf Sarnath Buddhist complex NERFINISHED
significance site of Buddha’s first sermon
visitedBy Buddhist pilgrims
tourists

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Deer Park hasNameInSanskrit Mrigadaya
subject surface form: Deer Park, Sarnath