Culture – Page 26 – Dharma Documentaries

Bhutan 1, Road to Merak

The first of four films making a journey through the Buddhist kingdom of Bhutan

A short look at the beautiful temples and sculptures at Bagan in Myanmar.

A look at how a large scale tapestry of the Buddha is preserved at the British Museum.

A film about the female shamans of Manipur In India.

A magical retelling of a story which traces the lives of friends as they pass from life to life.

The traditional life of a tribal Akha family living in isolation in Laos.

A film following Indian students as they go to Dharamsala to learn more about Tibetan culture and history.

A look at the Buddhist heritage sites in the western and eastern Deccan areas of India.

A look at the impact of the story of Prince Rāma on the cultures of south and south-east Asia.

A wonderful film about the pervasive influence of Indian culture in Japan.