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Tag: Vipassana

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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From Myanmar to the World 2, Caves to Pagodas

Posted on January 6, 2023December 31, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at how the vipassana movement designed special meditation cells pagodas to enable deeper meditation

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From Myanmar to the World 1, Overland to India

Posted on December 30, 2022December 30, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

The beginnings of the world-wide vipassanā movement through the eyes of those who helped found it.

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The Rise of Dhamma

Posted on December 23, 2022December 27, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at how SN Goenka brought Vipassana back to India, and how it spread around the world.

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In Search of Nirvana

Posted on September 2, 2022September 2, 2022 by Dharma Documentaries

A film looking at the profound journey in Vipassanā and understanding of the true nature of the world.

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Changing from Inside

Posted on August 9, 2019September 3, 2024 by Dharma Documentaries
Changing from Inside

A documentary covering what happens when meditation is brought to inmates in a US prison.

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Vipassana in Mongolian Prisons

Posted on March 8, 2019March 10, 2020 by Dharma Documentaries
Vipassana in Mongolian Prisons

The introduction of vipassanā meditation into prisons in Mongolia in 2014-5.

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The Great Legacy

Posted on May 29, 2015May 29, 2015 by Dharma Documentaries

A movie from Myanmar involving a quest for the real legacy a girl in given from her dying Father, involving a heady mix of adventure, dancing, fighting, Dhamma and meditation.

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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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Doing Time, Doing Vipassana

Posted on October 26, 2012January 25, 2017 by Dharma Documentaries

A documentary looking at the introduction of vipassana meditation into the Indian prison service and the good results that were achieved.

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