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Tag: Meditation

Looking for Ancient Tibet

Posted on June 27, 2014March 17, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A journey through modern Tibet is search of the great yogis and teachers of the past and the present.

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Gravity Glue, Rock Balancing by Michael Grab

Posted on March 17, 2014March 17, 2014 by Dharma Documentaries

A film showing the magical work of Michael Grab, who, through finding a meditative inner balance, manages to pile up rocks on top of impossible rocks.

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Shaolin Zen Meditation, Martial Arts and Medicine

Posted on March 14, 2014March 14, 2014 by Dharma Documentaries

A documentary about meditation martial arts and medicine at Shaolin Temple in China (Mandarin with English Subtitles)

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Doing Time, Doing Vipassana

Posted on October 26, 2012January 25, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

A documentary looking at the introduction of vipassana meditation into the Indian prison service and the good results that were achieved.

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Tibet – A Buddhist Trilogy

Posted on September 28, 2012April 30, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

A 3-part documentary about Tibetan religion that observes some of the rituals and meditative practices found in the culture.

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The Teachings of Pra Acharn Tippakorn Sukhito

Posted on May 20, 2012October 20, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

Three videos by Jörg Dittmar made over a period of about a decade based on the teachings of Pra Acharn Tippakorn Sukhito

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Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World

Posted on January 13, 2012June 22, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

Historian Bettany Hughes explains some of the basic Buddhist concepts, and at the same time show some of the riches of Buddhist culture.

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Bodies Donated to Science and Monks

Posted on December 16, 2011November 6, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

Contemplation of the charnel grounds and giving gifts to others are two of the ways the Buddha recommended to overcome selfishness. Here are some reflections on the subject, followed by today’s documentary which is about people who donate their bodies to medical science.

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Dogen, the Zen Master

Posted on November 25, 2011January 25, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

This is a dramatic reconstruction of the Life of the great Japanese monk Dogen who flourished in Japan in the 13th century.

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Zen Buddhism

Posted on November 18, 2011October 22, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

A short video about the Jewish-American Soto Zen teacher, Norman Fischer, a disciple of Shunryu Suzuki, and his wife Michelle Meyrink, who is a Rinzai practioner.

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