Dharma – Page 25 – Dharma Documentaries

Little Buddha

A film about the finding of a reincarnated Tibetan Lama, along with a retelling of the Buddha story.

A look at the foundation of the Thai Forest Tradition in England by Ajahn Chah in 1979 (English with Thai subtitles).

A short film from 1977 looking at Ajahn Chah and Wat Pah Pong in northern Thailand.

A very interesting film from 1979 looking at Western monks living in Thailand, including some who went on to become famous.

A beautifully photographed journey into Tibet in the early 2000s to discover its culture and religion.

A pilgrimage to some of the treasures of the Buddhist cultures of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar.

A trailer of a new feature documentary looking at the teaching of Guru Padmasambhava one of the great missionaries of Buddhism to Tibet.

The early life of the great Tibetan sage Milarepa centres on his childhood and acquisition of magical powers.

A look at the construction and maintenance of these iconic buildings in Japan.

A compilation of documentaries about the Japanese Zen Master and his works in America.