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\There are six sacred cities in Buddhism. The first city is Bodh Gaya, the city of enlightenment. The second city was Sarnath where the Dharma and Sangha were founded. Kushingar is the city was where Gautama Buddha was cremated. Lumbini is the city where the birth site of Guatama. Anuradhapura is the city where the 2300 Bo tree is located. Kandy is the city where the temple of the tooth is located.

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