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Tag: Archaeology

Buddhist Heritage of Pakistan

Posted on April 18, 2025April 18, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the history and culture of the Buddhist lands of Gandhāra, now mainly in Pakistan.

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Cambodia, the Temples of Angkor

Posted on September 13, 2024September 13, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at some of the many temples in the Angkor historical site in Cambodia.

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Salomon, Gandharan Buddhist Reliquaries and Gandharan Buddhism

Posted on June 14, 2024June 14, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the reliquaries that have been found in Gandhara, and what they tell us about Buddhism and society.

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Menon, Animal Representations in Buddhist Art

Posted on June 7, 2024June 7, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

An insightful talk about the portraits of animals on the stupa at Kanaganahalli in Karnataka.

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Bopearachchi, Buddha Sakyamuni and the Bhiksuni Utpalavarna

Posted on May 31, 2024May 31, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A talk by Prof. Bopearachchi explaining the iconography of the worshiping of the Buddha by the Bhiksuni Utpalavarna as he descends from heaven.

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Indians 4, The Ikshvakus of Andhra Pradesh

Posted on May 17, 2024May 17, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The fourth in a series of films recounting Indian civilisations looks at the Āndhra kingdoms, which produced so much of Buddhist art.

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Angkor for Sale

Posted on February 16, 2024February 16, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The first of three films on this subject comes from 1998, looking at the looting of Khmer antiquities and where they end up.

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Angkor Wat, Ancient Hydraulic City

Posted on September 22, 2023September 22, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the amazingly advanced technology that underlies the building of the largest temple in the world.

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Lost Treasures of the Silk Road

Posted on September 23, 2022June 22, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

The developing ideas about art and civilisation in China.

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Revival of Angkor, the City of Gods

Posted on September 17, 2021September 17, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the restoration work being undertaken at Angkor and the people and techniques involved.

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