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The Glory of Dunhuang 2, A Thousand Years Creation

Posted on July 9, 2021August 6, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

The second of ten episodes about Dunhuang, looks at the development of the caves over the centuries.

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The Glory of Dunhuang 1, The Adventurers

Posted on July 2, 2021August 6, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

The first of ten episodes about Dunhuang, looks at the rediscovery of the caves at the turn of the 20th century.

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Dunhuang’s Legendary Silk Road

Posted on May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at two features of Dunhuang usually overlooked: its fortifications and its natural rock formations.

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Indiana Jones 15, The Guardians of Dunhuang

Posted on November 6, 2020November 6, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Indiana Jones 15, The Guardians of Dunhuang

The fourth of five films on treasure hunters in China looks at the ancient site of Dunhuang and how its treasures were taken away.

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Indiana Jones 14, The Silk Road

Posted on October 30, 2020October 30, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Indiana Jones 14, The Silk Road

The third of five films on treasure hunters in China looks at how foreign explorers gained access to the treasures in Xinjiang.

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Light of the Moon, Legacy of Xuan Zang

Posted on April 19, 2019March 8, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
Light of the Moon, Legacy of Xuan Zang

A personal journey along the road taken by Xuan Zang by the Bhutanese writer/photographer Pawo Choyning Dorji

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Xuan Zang, Eminent Monk

Posted on April 5, 2019April 5, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries
Xuan Zang, Eminent Monk

A retelling of the life of Xuan Zang distinguishing him from his fictional counterpart.

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The Silk Road Series 43, Steep Road to the Oasis

Posted on December 7, 2018December 7, 2018 by Dharma Documentaries
The Silk Road Series 43, Steep Road to the Oasis

The third of five films from NHK about the western end of the Silk Road, this one looks at Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan.

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The Silk Road Series 42, The Progeny of the Queen of Sheba

Posted on November 30, 2018December 2, 2018 by Dharma Documentaries
The Silk Road Series 42, The Progeny of the Queen of Sheba

The second of five films from NHK about the western end of the Silk Road, this one looks at Yemen and Saudi Arabia.

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The Silk Road Series 41, The Flame and the Cross

Posted on November 23, 2018December 2, 2018 by Dharma Documentaries
The Silk Road Series 41, The Flame and the Cross

The first of five films from NHK about the western end of the Silk Road, this one looks at the southern Caucasus.

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