Caves – Dharma Documentaries

Indiana Jones 15, The Guardians of Dunhuang

The fourth of five films on treasure hunters in China looks at the ancient site of Dunhuang and how its treasures were taken away.

The last in a series of films about Buddhism reviews the development of Buddhism and its art over the past 2 millennia.

The third in a series of films about Buddhism looks at the rock cut caves of western India.

A look at the Buddhist heritage sites in the western and eastern Deccan areas of India.

A series of short films looking at various aspects of Chinese Buddhism from 2004.

A trip along the Silk Roads from east to west of Xinjiang by the travel writer Colin Thubron (English with Mandarin subtitles).

A video from Laos in the Amazing Places series covering temples and caves in the area of Luang Prabang.

An investigation into the lost Buddhist kingdom of Kucha in Central Asia.

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

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