The fourth of five films from NHK about the western end of the Silk Road, this one looks at Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.
Read More: The Silk Road Series 44, From Wasteland to Motherland
 A trip along the Silk Roads from east to west of Xinjiang by the travel writer Colin Thubron (English with Mandarin subtitles). Read More: Colin Thubron, The Silk Road  First of four documentaries about eminent Buddhists in the old Chinese capital city (Mandarin, with English subtitles)  An investigation into the lost Buddhist kingdom of Kucha in Central Asia. Read More: A Buddhist Kingdom Beneath the Sands  India’s relations with, and influence upon, the great cultures in south-east and northern Asia. Read More: Danino 6, India and its Interactions with the Eastern World  The third and fourth films tracing the life of the famous Chinese Buddhist scholar monk Fa Xian, and his journey to India in search of Vinaya texts. Read More: Fa Xian’s Spiritual Journey, 3 & 4  The first two of four films tracing the life of the famous Chinese Buddhist scholar monk Fa Xian, and his journey to India in search of Vinaya texts. Read More: Fa Xian’s Spiritual Journey, 1 & 2  The fourth of five films tracing an Indian expedition in which they finally head into Tibet, and learn about the history and culture there. The third of five films tracing an Indian expedition along the Silk Road in which they cross the Taklamakan desert and visit many of the ancient Buddhist sites along the route.  The second of five films tracing an Indian expedition along the Silk Road in which they seek for the Buddhist sites along the route. |
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