Dharma – Page 7 – Dharma Documentaries

Ajahn Sumedho, No Birth

A review of Ajahn Sumedho’s life from birth to the mid 1990s.

Life over a year of the Antaiji Soto Zen Retreat Centre in Hyogo, Japan

A film made in Japan in 1961 on the life of the Buddha, with many unusual stories.

This film follows the life of a Yangsi (or young Tulku) as he is recognised, enthroned and grows up in Bhutan and Nepal.

A film looking back over the life of one of the great Zen teachers of the recent past.

Three stories from Sri Lanka about a gem specialist, a hot-air balloonist and a Buddhist monk.

Three stories about people in Ladakh: a nun, a driver and a film-maker.

A contemplative film illustrating the principles of the Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi.

The last of five films on the Life of the Buddha in this animated feature from Thailand.

The fourthof five films on the Life of the Buddha in this animated feature from Thailand.