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The Novice and the Master: 24 Hours of Devotion

Posted on November 14, 2025November 14, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A day in the life of a novice as he serves his ageing master, Luang Pu Boonsom Samathiviriyo, in Thailand.

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Unseen Tibet

Posted on August 22, 2025August 22, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

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

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Brancaccio, Buddhist Monasticism in Kanheri

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

Prof. Pia Brancaccio gives an illustrated talk about the large Buddhist cave complex at Kanheri in Maharsthra.

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Gandhāra, Land of Peace

Posted on February 21, 2025February 21, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A short look at the Buddhist heritage of Pakistan and Afghanistan.

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The Treasures of Matho

Posted on February 7, 2025April 7, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

The preservation of priceless thangkas and bronzes in a monastery in Ladakh.

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Seek Nothing, Just Sit

Posted on November 22, 2024November 22, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

Life over a year of the Antaiji Soto Zen Retreat Centre in Hyogo, Japan

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66 Zen Gardens in Japan

Posted on August 2, 2024August 2, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A second non-verbal film about the gardens in Japan focuses on the Zen Gardens.

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John Guy, Fragrant Stories, Buddhist Art in Early India

Posted on January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A talk by the curator John Guy about the early Buddhist art of India, especially focusing on the remains in the Deccan.

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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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Discovering Oneself with a Bowl of Temple Food

Posted on May 26, 2023May 26, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

Coming face to face with oneself on a short-term monastic retreat in Korea.

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