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Tag: Temples

The Land of the Disappearing Buddha

Posted on June 10, 2016June 8, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

A visit to Japan to look at the various forms of Buddhism that are popular there.

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Art of Faith, Buddhism

Posted on May 20, 2016April 14, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

A journey of discovery through Buddhism via its art works.

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Bagan in Central Myanmar (Slideshow)

Posted on May 9, 2016June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A 20-minute slideshow of photographs taken at the photogenic site of Bagan in Myanmar.

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A Day in the Life of a Sri Lankan Child Monk

Posted on April 18, 2016March 20, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the life of Sri Lankan novice monks from dawn to bedtime taking in various activities during the day including chanting, meditating and learning.

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Bhikkhuni Order, Path of Spiritual Freedom for Women

Posted on April 11, 2016September 3, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

A short and positive film looking at Bhikkhuni Dhammananda and her training centre Songdhammakalyani in Thailand.

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Believe it or Not: Buddhist Monk

Posted on March 28, 2016March 10, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A short film from the BBC faith series Believe it or Not taken at Chithurst Buddhist Monastery in 1985, showing the ordination of Anagarika Alan (Ven Vipassi), and featuring interviews with Ajahn Sumedho.

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Pilgrimage to Koyasan

Posted on March 11, 2016June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

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

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Blue Eyes in Saffron Robes

Posted on February 29, 2016June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A very interesting film from 1979 looking at Western monks living in Thailand, including some who went on to become famous.

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Vajra Sky over Tibet

Posted on February 19, 2016September 9, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

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

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Saving the Great Wild Goose Pagoda

Posted on February 15, 2016June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A film from Chinese TV about the monitoring and preservation of their cultural relics, particularly this famous pagoda in Xi’an.

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