Dharma – Page 17 – Dharma Documentaries

A Monk’s Life

A look at the life and thoughts of a young Thai meditation teacher.

An animated film retelling the traditional life of the Buddha in an attractive form.

A documentary covering what happens when meditation is brought to inmates in a US prison.

A retelling of Jātaka 140 in which the Bodhisatta in born as a crow and saves his fellows from a brahmin’s anger.

An interactive retelling of the Antelope Jātaka before an audience of devotees at Birken Forest Monastery.

A retelling of the story about a weaver’s daughter who hears the Buddha and practices what he teaches.

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

A film looking at the life of nuns in Ladakh, and how they are improving themselves.

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

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