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Pilgrimage of Asceticism

Posted on February 14, 2025January 20, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A record of a month long walking pilgrimage in Sri Lanka by Thai monks

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Stories from Sri Lanka

Posted on October 25, 2024October 25, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

Three stories from Sri Lanka about a gem specialist, a hot-air balloonist and a Buddhist monk.

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Ajahn Punnadhammo, 08 Buddhism in Thailand

Posted on January 12, 2024January 12, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

Ajahn talks about the history of Buddhism in Thailand from its beginnings up to the present day.

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Ajahn Punnadhammo, 06 Theravada in Sri Lanka

Posted on December 29, 2023December 29, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

How Buddhism travelled to Sri Lanka, and how it survived through the changing fortunes of history.

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Ajahn Punnadhammo, 03 the 18 Schools of Buddhism

Posted on December 8, 2023December 8, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

Ajahn talks about the initial and later splits of Buddhism into the various schools, and what their ideas were.

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In Search of Nirvana

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A film looking at the profound journey in Vipassanā and understanding of the true nature of the world.

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The New Pinnacle on the Ruwanweli Maha Seya

Posted on March 20, 2020March 20, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Ruwanweli Maha Seya at Anuradhapura

A record of the replacement of the crystal pinnacle at the Ruwanweli Seya in Anuradhapura.

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The Story of Buddhism 11, Culture of a Continent

Posted on January 31, 2020January 31, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
11, Culture of a Continent

The penultimate in a series of films about Buddhism looks at the art and sensibilities of India spread throughout the East.

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Anagarika Dharmapala

Posted on January 27, 2017January 29, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

A short biography of the great Sri Lankan reformer and revivalist Anagarika Dharmapala.

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Anuradhapura, the City of the Buddhist Sangha

Posted on January 20, 2017January 20, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

A talk at the University of California by Osmund Bopearachchi on the ancient capital of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka.

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