History – Dharma Documentaries

Bactria and Ai Khanoun

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

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

A look at every aspect of Sri Lanka: its history, environment, wildlife and much more.

A look at Tibet, its natural and man-made wonders, mainly from the air, via drone photography.

The formation of Israel and what is mean for the Jewish and Palestinian peoples.

The second in a series of films recounting Indian civilisations focuses on the Aryans and the Vedic Age.

Ajahn talks about the history of Buddhism in Thailand from its beginnings up to the present day.

The second of these eight talks focuses on the councils that followed the passing of the Buddha.

The first of eight talks on the early history of Buddhism and its spread to the Theravada countries of today.

This film looks at the claims that the Venetian trader Marco Polo went to China and worked for Kublai Khan.