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Mongolian Temple Architecture

Posted on May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at temple architecture in Mongolia, its history, culture and significance.

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Mongolian Applique

Posted on May 16, 2025May 16, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

Hand woven silk and other materials and applied to a canvas, thangkas, or items of clothing

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Mongolian Thangka

Posted on May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

An excellent introduction to Mongolian thangka painting, its history and characteristics.

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Painting in Time

Posted on May 2, 2025May 2, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A journey through Sikkim in the 1990s and a look at its thangka painting tradition.

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Allon, Buddhism in Ancient Gandhāra

Posted on April 25, 2025April 25, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

An illustrated talk on Gandhāra and the textual finds there that are changing our understanding of early Buddhism.

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Buddhist Heritage of Pakistan

Posted on April 18, 2025April 18, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the history and culture of the Buddhist lands of Gandhāra, now mainly in Pakistan.

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Overview of the Tibetan Book of the Dead

Posted on April 11, 2025April 11, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

An overview of the teachings found in the Tibetan Book of the Dead.

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Yungang Grottoes 06, Guarding Eternal Beauty

Posted on April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

The last of this series looks at the preservation efforts being made at the Caves for future generations.

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Yungang Grottoes 05, Wuzhou Grottoes

Posted on March 28, 2025March 28, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

The fifth of six episodes on the Yungang Grottoes looks at the construction of the later caves at the complex.

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Yungang Grottoes 04, Reforms by Two Saints

Posted on March 21, 2025March 21, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at how the Yungang Grottoes are inspiring present day musicians, dancers and designers.

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