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Gyeong Ju, South Korea (Expoza)

Posted on December 23, 2019December 23, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries
Gyeong Ju, South Korea

A look at the ancient capital of the Silla kingdom and its many and varied artifacts.

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The Story of Buddhism 4, The Image of the Buddha

Posted on December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries
The Image of the Buddha

The fourth in a series of films about Buddhism looks at the beginnings of the Buddha image.

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The Story of Buddhism 02, Beyond the Illusory World

Posted on November 29, 2019November 29, 2019 by Dharma Documentaries
The Story of Buddhism 02, Beyond the Illusory World

The second in a series of films about Buddhism looks at the great stupas from Barhut and Sanchi.

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Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai

Posted on January 14, 2019April 13, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Jade Buddha Temple, Shanghai

A look at a temple in China with explanations of many elements of Chinese iconography.

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Thousand Hands Guanshiyin Bodhisattva Construction

Posted on September 3, 2018March 20, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries
Thousand Hands Guanshiyin Bodhisattva Construction

A record of the construction of a magnificent Dharma Hall and Guanyin Statue in Taiwan.

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Envisioning the Buddha

Posted on September 5, 2016September 5, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A talk on the cultural conditioning behind the emergence of the Buddha figure by Prof. Robert deCaroli.

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Amazing China

Posted on June 20, 2016June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

Three short non-verbal videos from China featuring the Yungang Grottoes, the Leshan Giant Buddha statue, and shrines on Mt. Emei.

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Todaiji Temple in Japan

Posted on November 30, 2015May 2, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at one of the greatest cultural temples in Japan, situated in Nara.

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Japanese Buddhist Statues

Posted on October 26, 2015May 18, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

A short introduction from NHK on the various Buddhist statues that are found in Japan.

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