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Lingyin Temple, Hangzhou, China

Posted on January 28, 2019February 7, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries
Lingyin Temple  Hangzhou  China

A look around the expansive Temple of the Soul’s Retreat in Hangzhou, China.

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Thousand Hands Guanshiyin Bodhisattva Construction

Posted on September 3, 2018March 20, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
Thousand Hands Guanshiyin Bodhisattva Construction

A record of the construction of a magnificent Dharma Hall and Guanyin Statue in Taiwan.

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Great Minds 17, Xuanzang and Chinese Buddhism

Posted on November 10, 2017March 22, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
17, Xuanzang and Chinese Buddhism

An introduction to the life and works of Xuanzang and the schools of Chinese Buddhism.

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Vietnam and Vietnamese Buddhism

Posted on September 8, 2017September 8, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries
Vietnam and Vietnamese Buddhism

A film about the culture, history and religions of Vietnam, with special emphasis on Buddhism and Thich Nhat Hanh.

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A Brief Introduction to Debate in Tibetan Buddhism

Posted on July 17, 2017July 17, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries
A Brief Introduction to Debate in Tibetan Buddhism

A film explaining the procedures and purpose of debate in Tibetan Buddhism.

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Xuan Zang (2016 Film)

Posted on December 30, 2016January 16, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries

A film covering the epic journey of the Chinese pilgrim Xuan Zang to India, and his return to China where he became one of the most successful translators of Sanskrit texts.

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Fa Xian’s Spiritual Journey, 3 & 4

Posted on November 11, 2016March 9, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

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.

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Fa Xian’s Spiritual Journey, 1 & 2

Posted on November 4, 2016March 9, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

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.

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Belief in Kannon

Posted on September 12, 2016November 2, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A film by NHK taking a look at the worship of the Bodhisattva Kannon as it is found in Kyoto, Japan.

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Seeds of Hope, A Story of Buddhist Orphanages in Africa

Posted on November 13, 2015June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A film looking at the work of a Taiwanese monk in southern Africa, and the orphanages he has set up there (English and Mandarin with subtitles).

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