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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, 07 Burmese Buddhism

Posted on January 5, 2024January 5, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

Ajahn looks at the establishment of Buddhism in Burma, and its long history through the ages.

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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, 05 Points of Controversy

Posted on December 22, 2023December 22, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

An overview of the debates that were taking place in the early centuries of the Buddhist teachings.

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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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Ajahn Punnadhammo, 02 The First Two Councils

Posted on December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

The second of these eight talks focuses on the councils that followed the passing of the Buddha.

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Buddha’s Lost Children

Posted on February 3, 2023February 3, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

A remarkable film about a monk living in the Golden Triangle area on the Thailand/Myanmar border, who together with a nun is bringing up and training poor children from the nearby villages.

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Bright and Shining Mind in a Disabled Body

Posted on January 13, 2023January 13, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries
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Remarkable true life story of Khun Kampol Thongbunnum, a Thai man, whose life was turned upside down by an accident that left him paralysed from the neck downwards.

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Bagan, City of Temples (Fall of Civilizations)

Posted on December 9, 2022December 9, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the rise and fall of one of the most important Buddhist civilizations in the Medieval Period.

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The Monks In The Forest

Posted on October 28, 2022November 20, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the simple lifestyle of monastics from the Thai forest tradition in Germany

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