Dharma Documentaries – Page 46 – Dharma. Culture. Ecology.

Japan: Discovery of the Pure Land

A look at the Kamakura period in Japan and the changes that its art works underwent at that time.

A meditative look at the work that goes into preparing a Arhat statue at a Tibetan monastery.

A look at the history and co-existence of Buddhism and Shintoism in Japan.

This documentary looks at what life is like in a family living by zen principles.

A journey through Myanmar in 1987 after 50 years of military rule had brought the country, but not its people, to its knees.

An unusual film about a Tibetan monk who wishes to meet the Bodhisattva on Mount Wutai in China.

A second film about Geshe Geleg’s journeys to Mustang to discover the ancient traditions of Bön.

A short documentary about the rock-cave temples at Ellora, belonging to the three traditions: Buddhist, Hindu and Jaina.

A film about a young monk’s pilgrimage in search of the ancient traditions of the Bön religion in Tibet and Mustang, Nepal.

An in-depth look at the making of the Ajanta Caves, and their architecture, sculptures and paintings.