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Documentaries about cultures around the world, including human rights

The Dalai Lama’s Succession Strategy

Posted on July 16, 2014July 16, 2014 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the politics behind the succession to the Dalai Lama as spiritual leader of the Tibetan people.

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Kodaiji Zen Temple, Kyoto

Posted on July 14, 2014July 14, 2014 by Dharma Documentaries

A beautiful film about one of the famous Temples in Kyoto.

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On the Path of the Buddha

Posted on July 11, 2014September 16, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

A description of some of the main pilgrimage sites in Nepal and India, including the four main sites.

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Buddhist Statues in Kyoto

Posted on July 7, 2014July 7, 2014 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at some of the very best Buddhist statues and paintings from the Kyoto area in Japan, and the role they play in people’s lives.

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Looking for Ancient Tibet

Posted on June 27, 2014March 17, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A journey through modern Tibet is search of the great yogis and teachers of the past and the present.

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Path to Enlightenment, 4/4

Posted on June 20, 2014August 21, 2015 by Dharma Documentaries

The last of four drama films on the Life of the Buddha and his main disciples, covering the period from the ascetic practice to the Bamboo Grove (Vietnamese with English Subtitles)

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Angkor’s Children (Preview)

Posted on June 16, 2014June 16, 2014 by Dharma Documentaries

This is a preview of a film in the making about the resurgence of interest in Cambodian art forms, including most prominently sung Buddhist poetry (Smot).

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Path to Enlightenment, 3/4

Posted on June 13, 2014August 21, 2015 by Dharma Documentaries

The third of four drama films on the Life of the Buddha and his main disciples, covering the period from the ascetic practice to the Bamboo Grove (Vietnamese with English Subtitles)

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Path to Enlightenment, 2/4

Posted on June 6, 2014August 21, 2015 by Dharma Documentaries

The second part of this film series on the Life of the Buddha and his Disciples covering some of the main events in his early career (Vietnamese with English Subtitles)

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Path to Enlightenment, 1/4

Posted on May 30, 2014August 21, 2015 by Dharma Documentaries

The first of four drama films on the Life of the Buddha and his main disciples, covering the period from the ascetic practice to the establishment of the Bamboo Grove (Vietnamese with English Subtitles)

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