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Buddha Preaching his First Sermon (Sarnath), Wikipedia

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The sourced Wikipedia account of the Sarnath sandstone relief of the Buddha's first sermon, covering its 1904 to 1905 excavation, its iconography and its display history at the Archaeological Museum, Sarnath.

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Publisher
Wikipedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddha_Preaching_his_First_Sermon_(Sarnath)
Source Type
encyclopedia
Assessment
Reliability Tier
3
Tier three: a collaboratively edited reference article, used here for the excavation history, registration detail and iconographic description, corroborated on dating, medium and dimensions by the second source.
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Sarnath, Sacred Sites

This source names Sarnath directly: "The sourced Wikipedia account of the Sarnath sandstone relief of the Buddha's first sermon, covering its 1904 to 1905 excavation, its iconography and its display history at the Archaeological..."

Claims Backed By This Source (18 claims)

This source backs 18 claims across the atlas. As facts: 13 well-attested. As cited relationships: 4 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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  • Sacred Art & Iconography, 12 claims: 8 well-attested, 3 holds, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds.
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