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Nālandā, the Greatest Buddhist University

Posted on October 30, 2026October 30, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the rise and fall of the greatest Buddhist University in the ancient world.

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Formless Forms of Zen

Posted on October 2, 2026October 2, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

An episode from this Thai series on Buddhism in Asia looks at Zen in Japan.

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A Day in the Life of Anandagiri Forest Monastery

Posted on May 29, 2026May 29, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

A non-narrative look at the life in a quiet Forest Monastery in Thailand.

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Koyasan, The Sanctuary of Shingon Buddhism

Posted on February 6, 2026February 6, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

A visit to the Koyasan group of temples in Japan to find out their history and present day standing.

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Supermonk

Posted on January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

The Maoists on one side and the Army on the other—and Tashi in the middle. What good can he do?

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Erdene Zuu Monastery, Mongolia

Posted on January 23, 2026January 23, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the heart of Buddhism in Mongolia, the Erdene Zuu Monastery, and at the festivals in the Gandan temple in the capital.

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South Korea, the Land of Many Miracles

Posted on December 19, 2025December 19, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A tour of some of the most famous temples of South Korea, along with a look at some of its important culture.

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Luang Pu Plang Suntharo

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

A look at the life of Luang Pu Plang Suntharo, and his predecessor, Luang Pu Fan.

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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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