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The Glory of Dunhuang 4, The Unknown Master

Posted on July 23, 2021August 6, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

The fourth of ten episodes about Dunhuang, looks at the murals in the caves.

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The Glory of Dunhuang 3, The Mystery of Dunhaung

Posted on July 16, 2021August 6, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

The third of ten episodes about Dunhuang, looks at the Library Cave and its treasures.

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The Glory of Dunhuang 2, A Thousand Years Creation

Posted on July 9, 2021August 6, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

The second of ten episodes about Dunhuang, looks at the development of the caves over the centuries.

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The Glory of Dunhuang 1, The Adventurers

Posted on July 2, 2021August 6, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

The first of ten episodes about Dunhuang, looks at the rediscovery of the caves at the turn of the 20th century.

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Eternal Smiles, Buddhist Sculptures of China

Posted on June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

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

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Dunhuang’s Legendary Silk Road

Posted on May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at two features of Dunhuang usually overlooked: its fortifications and its natural rock formations.

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Orphans of Tibet

Posted on March 26, 2021April 30, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries
Orphans of Tibet

A look at the lives of children who escaped from Tibet and are being educated at a Tibetan school in India.

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The Mystery of Bezeklik

Posted on January 29, 2021January 29, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries
The Mystery of Bezeklik

A look at the the murals of one of the thousand Buddha cave sites along the silk road (French narration, English subtitles).

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Hermits, Modern Chinese Practitioners

Posted on January 22, 2021January 22, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries
 Hermits, Modern Chinese Practioners

A record of meetings with contemporary eremetical practitioners living in the mountains in China.

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Indiana Jones 16, Foreign Devils Begone

Posted on November 13, 2020November 13, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Indiana Jones 16, Foreign Devils Begone

The last of five films on treasure hunters in China looks at how the rise of Chinese nationalism brought to an end the removal of China’s cultural relics.

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