Monastics – Page 2 – Dharma Documentaries

Greek & Persian Influence on Early Buddhism

An exploration of the mutual influence of Buddhist and Greek cultures on one another.

A journey back to a much-loved country by Matthieu Ricard, and his experiences while there.

The story of a young girl in Myanmar who decides to become a nun.

A record of a month long walking pilgrimage in Sri Lanka by Thai monks

Life in a Ladakhi village recorded in 1986 before the opening of the country to the modern world.

This film follows the life of a Yangsi (or young Tulku) as he is recognised, enthroned and grows up in Bhutan and Nepal.

A film looking back over the life of one of the great Zen teachers of the recent past.

Three stories from Sri Lanka about a gem specialist, a hot-air balloonist and a Buddhist monk.

A journey across Korea in the footsteps of the best-loved Korean master, musing on Korean Buddhism along the way.

A look at the world of the weizzas, or wizards, in Myanmar who flourish alongside orthodox Buddhism.