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Bactria and Ai Khanoun

Posted on September 19, 2025September 19, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the ancient kingdom of Bactri and one of its most famous cities, Ai Khanoun.

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Greek & Persian Influence on Early Buddhism

Posted on September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

An exploration of the mutual influence of Buddhist and Greek cultures on one another.

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Allon, Buddhism in Ancient Gandhāra

Posted on April 25, 2025April 25, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

An illustrated talk on Gandhāra and the textual finds there that are changing our understanding of early Buddhism.

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Buddhist Heritage of Pakistan

Posted on April 18, 2025April 18, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the history and culture of the Buddhist lands of Gandhāra, now mainly in Pakistan.

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Yungang Grottoes 02, The Holy Realm

Posted on March 7, 2025March 7, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

The second of six films looking at the making of the Yungang Grottoes in Shanxi.

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Yungang Grottoes 01, Wuzhou Hill

Posted on February 28, 2025February 28, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

The first of a six part series looking at the wonders of the Yungang Cave complex in Shanxi.

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Salomon, Gandharan Buddhist Reliquaries and Gandharan Buddhism

Posted on June 14, 2024June 14, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the reliquaries that have been found in Gandhara, and what they tell us about Buddhism and society.

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Bopearachchi, Buddha Sakyamuni and the Bhiksuni Utpalavarna

Posted on May 31, 2024May 31, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A talk by Prof. Bopearachchi explaining the iconography of the worshiping of the Buddha by the Bhiksuni Utpalavarna as he descends from heaven.

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Buddhist Gandharan Images of Faith

Posted on January 19, 2024January 19, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

PBS Thai travels to Pakistan to see the remains of Buddhist sites, and the sculptures now in the museums, they also meet a Thai monk who decided to spend his Rains Retreat in Gandhara.

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Beyond Boundaries, Buddhist Art of Gandhāra

Posted on August 25, 2023August 25, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

An overview of an exhibition of some of the finest works of Gandhāran art held in 2021.

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