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Tag: Temples

Five Storey Pagodas in Japan

Posted on November 23, 2015May 18, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the construction and maintenance of these iconic buildings in Japan.

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Luoyang, Longmen Grottoes

Posted on November 16, 2015March 20, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A documentary about the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang which represent the peak of Chinese classical Buddhist art.

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Luoyang, White Horses from the West

Posted on November 9, 2015March 12, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the founding, history, importance and daily life of the first Buddhist Temple in China (Mandarin with English subtitles).

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The Challenging Shikoku Pilgrimage in Japan

Posted on November 2, 2015October 3, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the long and difficult pilgrimage on the island of Shikoku in Japan, which is undertaken by hundreds of thousands each year.

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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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Ellora Caves: Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism

Posted on October 19, 2015June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

Four short films looking first at the Ellora Caves sites, which was a site shared by the Buddhist, Hindu and Jaina monastics, and then appreciations of these three religions.

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Buddhist Footprints in Maharashtra

Posted on October 5, 2015June 30, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the some of the cave temples in Maharasthra, which are amongst the greatest of the Buddhist remains in India.

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Buddhism and Buddhist Footprints

Posted on September 21, 2015September 21, 2016 by Dharma Documentaries

Two well made films from India on the life of the Buddha and the spread of the religion in its various forms, and its re-entry into India in recent times.

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Sketch of an Excellent Man, Pa Auk Sayadaw

Posted on September 18, 2015July 29, 2021 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the life and the teachings of the Pa Auk Sayadaw and its implementation in various monasteries around the world.

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Koh Ker, the Lost City of Khmer Empire

Posted on September 14, 2015March 20, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A short documentary on the one time capital of Angkor, Koh Ker, which flourished during the 10th century (Khmer with English subtitles).

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