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Tag: Monasteries

Samye Ling, Fulfilling the Visions

Posted on February 2, 2018February 3, 2018 by Dharma Documentaries
Samye Ling, Fulfilling the Visions

A short documentary looking at the first Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Europe and its works.

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Great Minds 14, Nagarjuna and Vasubandhu

Posted on November 3, 2017March 22, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
Great Minds 14, Nagarjuna and Vasubandhu

A brief introduction to the thought of two of the leading thinkers in the Buddhist tradition.

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Zen, in Search of Enlightenment

Posted on September 29, 2017September 29, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries
Zen, in Search of Enlightenment

A look at Zen training at the Japanese Rinzai School of Zen Buddhism Shogen ji Monastery in Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka, Japan.

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The Reincarnation of Khensur Rinpoche

Posted on June 9, 2017June 9, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries
Reincarnation of Khensur Rinpoche

The search for the reincarnation of one famous Rinpoche and his new life once found.

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Ajanta, the History and the Mystery

Posted on March 13, 2017March 13, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

An in-depth look at the making of the Ajanta Caves, and their architecture, sculptures and paintings.

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Our Life is like our Breath

Posted on February 10, 2017April 9, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A film following a western monk and his lifestyle in the Thai forest monastery, Wat Pa Nanachat, in the 1990s.

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Sikkim (Expoza)

Posted on January 16, 2017January 16, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the culture and especially the monasteries in the Himalayan kingdom of Sikkim.

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Bhutan (Expoza)

Posted on January 9, 2017January 9, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

A visit to the Thunder Dragon Kingdom of Bhutan to see its culture, customs and temples.

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Lhasa, Tibet (Expoza)

Posted on January 2, 2017January 2, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

A guide around Lhasa, the ancient capital of Tibet, to see its main attractions, including many temples and monasteries.

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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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