Dharma Documentaries – Page 32 – Buddhism and Its Cultures

Gandhara Civilisation

A look at the remains of the Buddhist civilisations in Gandhara and an appeal for their preservation.

A look at a family of master carvers from the Shakya clan in Nepal.

A look at the impact and opposition to a large dam project in Myanmar.

A visit to one of the most historical monasteries in Tibet, an active pilgrimage centre to this day.

The last in a series of films about Buddhism reviews the development of Buddhism and its art over the past 2 millennia.

A short visit to one of Tibet’s most important monasteries and a recount of its history.

The penultimate in a series of films about Buddhism looks at the art and sensibilities of India spread throughout the East.

A short look at the Potala Palace in Lhasa, the winter palace of the Dalai Lamas.

The tenth in a series of films about Buddhism looks at the spread of the Vajrayāna in the Himalayan regions and at the Cham dance.

A look at the old fortress town of Gyang Tse (Gyantse) and the wonderful Palcho Monastery.