Tibet – Page 10 – Dharma Documentaries

HH 17 Karmapa – from Youth to Mastery, 1

Life story of one of the 17th Karmapas from his early years till he is accepted as a master of the tradition.

A look at the early years of one of the claimants to the title of Karmapa, head of the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism, Trinley Thaye Dorje.

An unusual film about a Tibetan monk who wishes to meet the Bodhisattva on Mount Wutai in China.

A film about a young monk’s pilgrimage in search of the ancient traditions of the Bön religion in Tibet and Mustang, Nepal.

A National Geographic film telling the story of two men’s adventures in the reclusive kingdom of Tibet around the turn of the 20th century.

A film about the remarkable life of the nun Tenzin Palmo, one of the most celebrated masters of the Tibetan tradition.

A guide around Lhasa, the ancient capital of Tibet, to see its main attractions, including many temples and monasteries.

A film about the troubled and eventually reconclied relationship between a Dzogchen teacher and his son born in the west.

Two brothers cycle through China and discover Buddhism in two of its provinces: Gansu and Yunnan.

The final film in this series tracing an Indian expedition in which they move out of Lhasa and cross Tibet on their way to Mt Everest.