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Menon, Animal Representations in Buddhist Art

Posted on June 7, 2024June 7, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

An insightful talk about the portraits of animals on the stupa at Kanaganahalli in Karnataka.

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Bopearachchi, Buddha Sakyamuni and the Bhiksuni Utpalavarna

Posted on May 31, 2024May 31, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A talk by Prof. Bopearachchi explaining the iconography of the worshiping of the Buddha by the Bhiksuni Utpalavarna as he descends from heaven.

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Indians 5, Nalanda and the Decline of Buddhism

Posted on May 24, 2024May 24, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The fifth in a series of films recounting Indian civilisations focuses on the great universities of the North-East.

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Indians 4, The Ikshvakus of Andhra Pradesh

Posted on May 17, 2024May 17, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The fourth in a series of films recounting Indian civilisations looks at the Āndhra kingdoms, which produced so much of Buddhist art.

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Indians 3, The Mauryans and Megasthenes

Posted on May 10, 2024May 10, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The third in a series of films recounting Indian civilisations looks at the Mauryan period.

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Indians 2, The Aryans and the Vedic Age

Posted on May 3, 2024May 3, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The second in a series of films recounting Indian civilisations focuses on the Aryans and the Vedic Age.

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Indians 1, The Harappans

Posted on April 26, 2024April 26, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The first in a series of films recounting Indian civilisations focuses on the Indus Valley Civilisation.

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Taima Mandala

Posted on April 19, 2024April 19, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at one of the Japanese Taima Mandalas which describe and picture the Pure Land.

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The Geshema is Born

Posted on April 12, 2024September 3, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The story of how the highest educational degrees were opened up to nuns in the Tibetan tradition.

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Amazing Cambodia

Posted on April 10, 2024April 10, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A playlist with ambient music, and without commentary, on the temples of Angkor and beyond.

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