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Documentaries about cultures around the world, including human rights

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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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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The Ancient Path 6-8, Precepts, Requisites and Dwellings

Posted on March 22, 2024March 22, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The sixth, seventh and eighth in a series of films looking at strict Vinaya traditions monks in China.

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Looted, Cambodia and Thailand

Posted on March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A film looking at objects stolen from Thailand and Cambodia and on display in museums in the west.

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The Stolen Warriors

Posted on February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A film from 2012 about the involvement of Sotherby’s in the sale of ancient Khmer heritage.

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Angkor for Sale

Posted on February 16, 2024February 16, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The first of three films on this subject comes from 1998, looking at the looting of Khmer antiquities and where they end up.

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Giac Lam Pagoda in Vietnam

Posted on February 9, 2024February 9, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A guide to a centuries-old Pagoda in Vietnam, its statues and iconography.

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Vietnam National Pagoda

Posted on February 2, 2024February 2, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

Description of the National Pagoda in Vietnam, its sights and monuments, and also information about the 18 Arahats featured there.

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