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The first sermon of Buddha made at Sarnath is called
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Dharma Chakra Parivarthana
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Buddha's first sermon at Sarnath (Deer Park) is known as "Dharma Chakra Parivartana" or "Dharmachakra Pravartana" (Sanskrit: धर्मचक्र प्रवर्तन), meaning "Setting in Motion the Wheel of Dharma." This marked the beginning of his teaching career and the formation of the Sangha.