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Amazing China

Posted on June 20, 2016June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

Three short non-verbal videos from China featuring the Yungang Grottoes, the Leshan Giant Buddha statue, and shrines on Mt. Emei.

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The Golden Age of Arts in China, 2

Posted on February 8, 2016June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

The second programme from CCTV on the development of the arts in China culminates with classical Buddhist art (English, with some Mandarin with subtitles).

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Luoyang, Longmen Grottoes

Posted on November 16, 2015March 20, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A documentary about the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang which represent the peak of Chinese classical Buddhist art.

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Ellora Caves: Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism

Posted on October 19, 2015June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

Four short films looking first at the Ellora Caves sites, which was a site shared by the Buddhist, Hindu and Jaina monastics, and then appreciations of these three religions.

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Ajanta Caves

Posted on October 12, 2015June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A set of short documentaries looking at the Ajanta Caves in India and their art works in both paintings, sculptures and reliefs.

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Buddhist Footprints in Maharashtra

Posted on October 5, 2015June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the some of the cave temples in Maharasthra, which are amongst the greatest of the Buddhist remains in India.

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Buddhism and Buddhist Footprints

Posted on September 21, 2015September 21, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

Two well made films from India on the life of the Buddha and the spread of the religion in its various forms, and its re-entry into India in recent times.

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China from Above: The Living Past

Posted on September 7, 2015June 22, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at some of China’s most famous cultural and natural sights mainly from the air.

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Dazu Rock Carvings (World Heritage China)

Posted on March 30, 2015March 14, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A documentary about the rock carvings at Dazu in Sichuan, which are some of the later cave temples in China, showing a harmony of the three main religions.

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Longmen Grottoes (World Heritage China)

Posted on March 9, 2015March 14, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at another of the great cave complexes, representing the finest of classical Chinese statuary, and the part Empress Wu Zetian had in their construction (English with Mandarin subtitles).

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