
The makers have decided to launch it in Sarnathbecause Buddha first taught about 'dharma' there and the Buddhist sangha (community) also came into existence there, said a statement.
The actor who will essay Buddha on screen has undergone a solemn training regimen to depict the character precisely. He also underwent a 10-day course in vipassana, a form of meditation, as part of his exercise to know the character in depth.
"Buddha" comes on Zee TV.