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Buddhist Heritage of Pakistan

Posted on April 18, 2025April 18, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the history and culture of the Buddhist lands of Gandhāra, now mainly in Pakistan.

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Yungang Grottoes 06, Guarding Eternal Beauty

Posted on April 4, 2025April 4, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

The last of this series looks at the preservation efforts being made at the Caves for future generations.

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The Stolen Warriors

Posted on February 23, 2024February 23, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A film from 2012 about the involvement of Sotherby’s in the sale of ancient Khmer heritage.

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Buddhist Gandharan Images of Faith

Posted on January 19, 2024January 19, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

PBS Thai travels to Pakistan to see the remains of Buddhist sites, and the sculptures now in the museums, they also meet a Thai monk who decided to spend his Rains Retreat in Gandhara.

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Indiana Jones 13, The Forbidden City

Posted on October 23, 2020October 23, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Indiana Jones 13, The Forbidden City

The second of five films on treasure hunters in China looks at the development of the Imperial Palace into the Palace Museum.

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Indiana Jones 12, The Treasures of China

Posted on October 16, 2020October 15, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Indiana Jones 12, The Treasures of China

The first of five films on treasure hunters in China looks at how political instability unlocked China’s antiquities for the rest of the world.

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Conserving the Vulture Peak Embroidery

Posted on July 26, 2019March 22, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries
Conserving the Vulture Peak Tapestry

A look at how a large scale tapestry of the Buddha is preserved at the British Museum.

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Ulaanbaatar (Expoza)

Posted on January 23, 2017January 23, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the life and culture inside and around the Mongolian capital of Ulaanbaatar.

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How a Prince Became the Buddha

Posted on June 6, 2016June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A modern retelling of the Buddha story with illustrations from the Asian Art Museum.

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Buddha Museum: Moments with Buddha

Posted on January 2, 2015March 21, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at an exhibit of around 150 Buddha statues held at the Buddha Museum in Germany.

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