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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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Marco Polo, The Great Explorer

Posted on July 11, 2025July 11, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

The journeys of Marco Polo are retold in this well-illustrated film about his great voyage.

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Mongolian Temple Architecture

Posted on May 23, 2025May 23, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at temple architecture in Mongolia, its history, culture and significance.

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Mongolian Applique

Posted on May 16, 2025May 16, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

Hand woven silk and other materials and applied to a canvas, thangkas, or items of clothing

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Mongolian Thangka

Posted on May 9, 2025May 9, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

An excellent introduction to Mongolian thangka painting, its history and characteristics.

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The Story of the Weeping Camel

Posted on October 13, 2023October 13, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

The plot is about a family of nomadic shepherds in the Gobi desert trying to save the life of a rare white bactrian camel calf after it was rejected by its mother.

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The Heirs of Genghis Khan

Posted on March 3, 2023March 3, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at three very different groups of nomads living in Mongolia and their prospects.

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Morin Khuur

Morin Khuur, the Mongolian Horse-Head Fiddle

Posted on February 24, 2023May 30, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries
Morin Khuur

Young people got to the steppes to learn how to play the traditional fiddle of Mongolia.

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Mongolian Nomads

Taiga, the Last Nomads of Mongolia

Posted on February 17, 2023February 17, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries
Mongolian Nomads

Life on the plains of Mongolia with the last of the nomadic herders.

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Dunhuang, Edge of the World 1, Ban Chao

Posted on February 11, 2022August 9, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The first of five films about people who were connected with Dunhuang features the general Ban Chao.

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