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Documentaries about cultures around the world, including human rights

Tsurphu, Home of the Karmapas

Posted on March 27, 2020March 27, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Tsurphu, Home of the Karmapas

A look at the efforts to rebuild the Tsurphu monastery, the traditional home of the Karmapas from 1988.

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The New Pinnacle on the Ruwanweli Maha Seya

Posted on March 20, 2020March 20, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Ruwanweli Maha Seya at Anuradhapura

A record of the replacement of the crystal pinnacle at the Ruwanweli Seya in Anuradhapura.

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The Culture of Khampa, The Love Song of Kangding

Posted on March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
The Love Song of Kangding

This is the last of three films looking at the history, geography, wildlife and cultures of the Kham region of Tibet.

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The Culture of Khampa, King Gesar

Posted on March 6, 2020March 24, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
The Culture of Khampa 02

This is the second of three films looks at the epic of King Gesar, the longest epic in the world.

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The Culture of Khampa, Origin of Three Rivers

Posted on February 28, 2020February 13, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
The Culture of Khampa, Origin of Three Rivers

The first of three films looking at the history, geography, wildlife and cultures of the Kham region of Tibet.

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Gandhara Civilisation

Posted on February 24, 2020February 28, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Gandhara Civilisation

A look at the remains of the Buddhist civilisations in Gandhara and an appeal for their preservation.

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Carving Destiny, Kathmandu

Posted on February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Carving Destiny, Kathmandu

A look at a family of master carvers from the Shakya clan in Nepal.

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Shi Ga Tse, Tibet (Expoza)

Posted on February 10, 2020December 27, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Shi Ga Tse, Tibet

A visit to one of the most historical monasteries in Tibet, an active pilgrimage centre to this day.

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The Story of Buddhism, 2,300 Years of Buddhist Art

Posted on February 7, 2020February 7, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
2,300 Years of Buddhist Art

The last in a series of films about Buddhism reviews the development of Buddhism and its art over the past 2 millennia.

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Samye Gonba, Tibet (Expoza)

Posted on February 3, 2020February 3, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Samye Gonba, Tibet

A short visit to one of Tibet’s most important monasteries and a recount of its history.

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