Description of the National Pagoda in Vietnam, its sights and monuments, and also information about the 18 Arahats featured there.
John Guy, Fragrant Stories, Buddhist Art in Early India
A talk by the curator John Guy about the early Buddhist art of India, especially focusing on the remains in the Deccan.
Buddhist Gandharan Images of Faith
PBS Thai travels to Pakistan to see the remains of Buddhist sites, and the sculptures now in the museums, they also meet a Thai monk who decided to spend his Rains Retreat in Gandhara.
Ajahn Punnadhammo, 08 Buddhism in Thailand
Ajahn talks about the history of Buddhism in Thailand from its beginnings up to the present day.
Ajahn Punnadhammo, 07 Burmese Buddhism
Ajahn looks at the establishment of Buddhism in Burma, and its long history through the ages.
Ajahn Punnadhammo, 06 Theravada in Sri Lanka
How Buddhism travelled to Sri Lanka, and how it survived through the changing fortunes of history.
Ajahn Punnadhammo, 05 Points of Controversy
An overview of the debates that were taking place in the early centuries of the Buddhist teachings.
Ajahn Punnadhammo, 04 King Asoka and the 3rd Buddhist Council
Ajahn discusses King Asoka’s rise to power, and holding of the 3rd council, before sending out missionaries to the outlying countries.
Ajahn Punnadhammo, 03 the 18 Schools of Buddhism
Ajahn talks about the initial and later splits of Buddhism into the various schools, and what their ideas were.
