Tag: Pakistan
Salomon, Gandharan Buddhist Reliquaries and Gandharan Buddhism
A look at the reliquaries that have been found in Gandhara, and what they tell us about Buddhism and society.
Bopearachchi, Buddha Sakyamuni and the Bhiksuni Utpalavarna
A talk by Prof. Bopearachchi explaining the iconography of the worshiping of the Buddha by the Bhiksuni Utpalavarna as he descends from heaven.
Indians 1, The Harappans
The first in a series of films recounting Indian civilisations focuses on the Indus Valley Civilisation.
Buddhist Gandharan Images of Faith
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.
Beyond Boundaries, Buddhist Art of Gandhāra
The City Lost in History (Taxila)
A short look at the history of Buddhist culture in Taxila, the ancient capital of Gandhāra
Gandhara Civilisation
A look at the remains of the Buddhist civilisations in Gandhara and an appeal for their preservation.
Pakistan Unveiled
Deosai, the Last Sanctuary
A beautifully photographed look at one of the highest National Parks on earth and its inhabitants, especially the Himalayan Brown Bear.