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David Eckel: Buddhism 9-10 of 24

Posted on October 10, 2014March 15, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The ninth and tenth lectures by Prof David Eckel on the history of Buddhism look at the two main schools of Buddhism, Theravada and Mahayana.

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Jewel Garden, Tibetan Arts and Crafts

Posted on October 6, 2014April 7, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A short film about the Norbulingka Institute in Dharamsala and their efforts to preserve Tibetan culture and arts.

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David Eckel: Buddhism 7-8 of 24

Posted on October 3, 2014March 15, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The seventh and eighth lectures by Prof David Eckel on the history of Buddhism look at the Buddhist monastic community and Buddhist art and architecture.

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Mother Sela – Artist and Buddhist Nun

Posted on September 29, 2014October 1, 2014 by Dharma Documentaries

A fascinating documentary following a successful Lebanese artist as she leaves behind her previous life in the States and ordains in Sri Lanka.

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David Eckel: Buddhism 5-6 of 24

Posted on September 26, 2014March 15, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The fifth and sixth lectures by Prof David Eckel on the history of Buddhism looks at two important concepts in the Buddha’s teaching: that of suffering and the path to the cessation of suffering

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Flowers Rain along the Silk Road

Posted on September 22, 2014September 4, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A film of one of the most celebrated theatrical performances in recent Chinese Theatre. It is set along the Silk Road and in the Mogao Caves and tells the story of how the famous apsara murals were painted.

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David Eckel: Buddhism 3-4 of 24

Posted on September 19, 2014March 15, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The third and fourth lectures by Prof David Eckel on the history of Buddhism looks at the doctrine of reincarnation and then the life of the Buddha.

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Dunhuang, Soul of the Dances (8 of 8)

Posted on September 15, 2014March 16, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The final part of this series focuses on the music and dance fantasia The Flowers of the Silk Road and the impact it has had in China and abroad.

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David Eckel: Buddhism 1-2 of 24

Posted on September 12, 2014March 15, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The first two lectures by Prof David Eckel on the history of Buddhism gives a course overview and a look at the background to the society the Buddha was born into

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Dunhuang, Lost Music of the Stone Chamber (7 of 8)

Posted on September 8, 2014March 16, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at some of the musical notation manuscripts found at Dunhuang and their interpretation in modern times

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