Buddha – Dharma Documentaries

Anāthapiṇḍika, the Foremost Male Benefactor

The story-cycle around the Buddha’s great disciple, Anathapindika and his family.

An animated retelling of the story of the Buddha’s early conversions of fire worshippers at Gayā.

A look at the mian sites connected with the Buddha in Nepal and India.

The first of eight talks on the early history of Buddhism and its spread to the Theravada countries of today.

A look at the introduction of Buddhist sculptures in China and their development over the centuries.

The seventh in a series of films about Buddhism looks at the Pāla period with the rise of the great universities and Vajrayāna Buddhism.

A film about the site of the Buddha’s Awakening, including its history, and people who are working and teaching there at the present day.

A brief introduction to the thought of two of the leading thinkers in the Buddhist tradition.

The first of a series of lectures on great Buddhist teachers begins with the Buddha himself.

The last in a series of four lectures by Prof. Donald Lopez looking at the prospects for relations between Buddhism and science.