Pilgrimages – Page 3 – Dharma Documentaries

Amazing Tibet 1

Three videos from Tibet in the Amazing Places series covering palaces, temples and shrines in Lhasa.

A look at the pilgrimage to mount Koya in Japan, the headquarters of the Shingon (Vajrayana) sect of Buddhism.

A journey to Tibet and Mt Kailash for a group of Russian yoga practitioners.

A beautifully photographed journey into Tibet in the early 2000s to discover its culture and religion.

A personal pilgrimage to some of the most holy sites particularly associated with the Dalai Lamas, in Tibet.

A journey along with Irrawaddy (Ayeyarwady) river in Myanmar looking at the temples, festivals and ordinary life of the people.

A look at the long and difficult pilgrimage on the island of Shikoku in Japan, which is undertaken by hundreds of thousands each year.

A film following the lives of nomads as they gather salt from a lake in Tibet (Tibetan with English subtitles).

A shortened version of Fo Gaung Shan’s long video biography of the great Tang Dynasty monk Xuanzang (Mandarin with English and Mandarin subtitles).

This is a short UNESCO film about the birthplace of Lord Buddha, and the efforts being made to conserve and develop the area.