A look at the reliquaries that have been found in Gandhara, and what they tell us about Buddhism and society.
Bopearachchi, Buddha Sakyamuni and the Bhiksuni Utpalavarna
A talk by Prof. Bopearachchi explaining the iconography of the worshiping of the Buddha by the Bhiksuni Utpalavarna as he descends from heaven.
Buddhist Gandharan Images of Faith
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.
Beyond Boundaries, Buddhist Art of Gandhāra
Bopearachchi, Spread of Gandhāra Art
How the Buddhist art of Gandhāra spread to Central Asia and China is shown by Osmund Bopearachchi
Bopearachchi, Convergence of Hellenism and Buddhism
The connection between Hellenistic and Buddhist art is investigated by Osmund Bopearachchi
The City Lost in History (Taxila)
A short look at the history of Buddhist culture in Taxila, the ancient capital of Gandhāra
Gandhara Civilisation
A look at the remains of the Buddhist civilisations in Gandhara and an appeal for their preservation.
The Story of Buddhism 4, The Image of the Buddha
The fourth in a series of films about Buddhism looks at the beginnings of the Buddha image.
