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Tag: Theravada

Nourished by the Mekong River: Colourful River System

Posted on January 4, 2013October 19, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

The first programme in a series of documentaries about the peoples, cultures and environment that are found along the Mekong river.

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Heritage Curse?

Posted on December 27, 2012October 28, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

A report on the effects that increased tourism due to gaining World Heritage status is having on SE Asian cultural sites, both living and historic, by Alea Callan.

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The Dhamma Brothers

Posted on November 2, 2012October 31, 2025 by Dharma Documentaries

Documentary film about the introduction of the Goenka Vipassana system into the American prison service.

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In Search of the Dead III: Remembered Lives

Posted on July 20, 2012October 22, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

The final part of this series looks at reincarnation and assesses the evidence for past life recall.

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My Brother, Buddhist Monk

Posted on June 24, 2012April 20, 2014 by Dharma Documentaries

Documentary following Santeri Ahola on his trip to Thailand where he hopes to ordain as a Buddhist Monk.

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The Teachings of Pra Acharn Tippakorn Sukhito

Posted on May 20, 2012October 20, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

Three videos by Jörg Dittmar made over a period of about a decade based on the teachings of Pra Acharn Tippakorn Sukhito

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Somawati Stupa Vandana led by Kiribathgoda Gnanananda Thero

Posted on February 10, 2012October 20, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

Recollections of an impressive event in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka in 2004, and a video of a similar occasion from 2009.

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Ñāṇavīra Hamuduru

Posted on February 3, 2012May 23, 2023 by Dharma Documentaries

This is a short documentary about the influential English monk Ven. Ñāṇavīra,

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Roots of Paradise (Sri Lanka)

Posted on January 20, 2012October 22, 2013 by Dharma Documentaries

A 40-minute film covering the history and culture of Sri Lanka, and looking at the ancient capital of Anuradhapura, and moving on to Ritigala, Polonnaruwa, Sigiriya and finally the Temple of the Tooth in Kandy.

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Seven Wonders of the Buddhist World

Posted on January 13, 2012June 22, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries

Historian Bettany Hughes explains some of the basic Buddhist concepts, and at the same time show some of the riches of Buddhist culture.

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