A look at the ancient kingdom of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka which lasted a millennium and a half.
The Heirs of Genghis Khan
The Journey of Xuanzang 1 & 2
These episodes narrate the birth of Xuanzang and his childhood, his ordination, search for the true Dharma, and his meeting with the Indian monk Prabhakaramitra, and the beginning of his journey to India.
Lempad of Bali
From Myanmar to the World 2, Caves to Pagodas
A look at how the vipassana movement designed special meditation cells pagodas to enable deeper meditation
China from Above: The Living Past
HOME: An Introduction
Tomorrow I will be showing the documentaryHOME as this week’s Friday Night Video. I consider it one of the most important documentaries of the past decade. The HOME of the title is our fragile Earth.
The Mark of Empire 2, Bagan
The second of four films on the great medieval Empires of SE Asia concerns Myanmar’s unifying kingdom of Bagan.
