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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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Tea Road to the Skies 3, On the Roof of the World

Posted on October 26, 2018October 26, 2018 by Dharma Documentaries
Tea Road to the Skies 3  On the Roof of the World

The last of a three part series about the ancient Tea Roads from Yunnan to Beijing, and to Tibet (English with Chinese subtitles).

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Tea Road to the Skies 2, In the Heart of Shangri-La

Posted on October 19, 2018October 19, 2018 by Dharma Documentaries
Tea Road to the Skies 2, In the Heart of Shangri-La

The second of a three part series about the ancient Tea Roads from Yunnan to Beijing, and to Tibet (English with Chinese subtitles).

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Tea Road to the Skies 1, The Kingdom of Green Gold

Posted on October 12, 2018October 12, 2018 by Dharma Documentaries
Tea Road to the Skies 1, The Kingdom of Green Gold

The first of a three part series about the ancient Tea Roads from Yunnan to Beijing, and to Tibet (English with Chinese subtitles).

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Asian Corridor 6, Guge Mystery of the Lost Kingdom

Posted on July 13, 2018March 23, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
Asian Corridor 6  Guge Mystery of the Lost Kingdom

A look at the ancient kingdom of Guge in Western Tibet on a crossroads in the Silk Road (Korean with English subtitles)

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Asian Corridor 4, The Salt in Yanjing

Posted on June 29, 2018March 23, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
Asian Corridor 4  The Salt in Yanjing

A look at salt production in Tibet and its influence on the local economy (Korean with English subtitles)

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Asian Corridor 3, Tea Makes the Road Open

Posted on June 22, 2018March 23, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
Asian Corridor 3, Tea Makes the Road Open

A look at tea production in China and the trade routes taken to get the produce to Tibet (Korean with English subtitles).

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