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Tag: Monasteries

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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Archaeological Remains of Nalanda Mahavihara

Posted on September 26, 2016February 17, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

An excellent film made by ASI about the great Buddhist monastery that flourished in India from around the 5th-12th centuries.

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Amazing Tibet 2

Posted on August 1, 2016August 1, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

Four videos from Tibet in the Amazing Places series covering monasteries in remote areas of Tibet.

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Footprint of the Buddha

Posted on June 3, 2016July 13, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

A journey through the early form of Buddhism as practised in Sri Lanka, with Ven Ananda Maitreya as our guide.

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Believe it or Not: Buddhist Monk

Posted on March 28, 2016March 10, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A short film from the BBC faith series Believe it or Not taken at Chithurst Buddhist Monastery in 1985, showing the ordination of Anagarika Alan (Ven Vipassi), and featuring interviews with Ajahn Sumedho.

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Alms Bowls to Newcastle

Posted on March 21, 2016June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at Aruna Ratanagiri monastery in Harnham, northern England in the late 80s, under the leadership at that time of Ajahn Pabhakaro.

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The Buddha comes to Sussex

Posted on March 14, 2016June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the foundation of the Thai Forest Tradition in England by Ajahn Chah in 1979 (English with Thai subtitles).

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