[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924) › c21.29 # The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c21.29 The Early History of India, from 600 B.C. to the Muhammadan Conquest, including the Invasion of Alexander the Great c21.29 - **Language:** English ### [c21.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c21.29) In due course Saint Upagupta led his royal disciple to Kapilavastu, the home of Buddha's childhood, now in the Tarāi ;³ to Sārnāth, near Benares, the scene of the Master's first success as a preacher ; to Srāvastī, where he lived for many years ;⁴ to the Bodhi tree of Gayā, where he overcame the powers of darkness ; and to Kusinagara, where he died.⁵ - [Previous: c21.28](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c21.28) - [Next: c21.30](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c21.30) - [Up: c21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c21) ## Linked texts (5) - [Sārnāth](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.sarnath) - [Śrāvastī](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.sravasti) - [Gaya](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.gaya) - [Kusinagara (Kasia)](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.kusinagara) - [Kapilavastu](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.site.kapilavastu) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c21.29](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.smith-1924.c21.29) · Pramāṇa