Skip to content

Dharma Documentaries

Buddhism and Its Cultures

Menu
  • Dharma
  • Culture
  • Ecology
  • Archives
  • About
Menu

Category: Culture

Documentaries about cultures around the world, including human rights

Padmasambhava

Posted on July 10, 2026July 10, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

A retelling of the conversion of Tibet along with the integration of its old gods.

Read more

Daitoku-ji Temple

Posted on July 3, 2026June 17, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at Daitoku-ji Temple in Kyoto and its relationships with the culture and environment of Japan.

Read more

Sri Lanka’s Peraheras

Posted on June 26, 2026June 26, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the Peraheras (Processions) in Sri Lanka, with special emphasis on Kataragama.

Read more

The Superstructure of Angkor Wat

Posted on June 19, 2026June 19, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at the light modern scientific research is throwing on the largest religious structure on earth.

Read more

Unseen Nepal

Posted on June 12, 2026June 12, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

A fascinating look at the history, geography and culture of Nepal and the changes it is undergoing.

Read more

A Day in the Life of Anandagiri Forest Monastery

Posted on May 29, 2026May 29, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

A non-narrative look at the life in a quiet Forest Monastery in Thailand.

Read more

Becoming Who I Was

Posted on May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

A boy Rinpoche and his uncle cross India to find his disciples, but never quite make it.

Read more

Dragon on a Tightrope

Posted on May 15, 2026May 15, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

A look at life in Bhutan as surveyors go around trying to gauge people’s happiness.

Read more

Buddhism, Bhutan and Me

Posted on May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

A young Bhutanese monk tells his own,and his country’s story at the crossroads of tradition and modernity

Read more

Bhutan, So Close to the Sky

Posted on May 1, 2026May 1, 2026 by Dharma Documentaries

The lives of various people in southern Bhutan as they saves lives, offer healthcare and hope for the future.

Read more
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • …
  • 74
  • Next

Search

Search for:

Subscriptions

Follow our Facebook Page Follow our Tweets Subscribe to our Feed

Subscribe by Email

Email


Shortlink and QR

Donations

This site has taken more than fifteen years and 1,000s of hours to build, and has more than a thousand documentaries on it. If you would like to help, you can do so here. Even small amounts make a difference.

Copyright

If anyone has any copyright claims please contact me at dharmadocus@gmail.com and the posts and films will be immediately removed.

Top Ten Tags

Theravada
Mahayana
Vajrayana

India
Silk Road
China
Tibet

Arts
Lectures
Women

Other Websites

for my other websites please see my
LINKTREE

Sponsorship

 hosting sponsored by exabytes.my 

Random Posts

  • Amongst White Clouds in China
  • James Cahill on Ch’an Painting, 4: Sogenga and Ch’an Landscapes
  • Siddhartha, A Musical Journey to Enlightenment
  • To Play Kutiyattam with the Master
  • Karma (Nepal Film)
  • NatGeo’s Inside the Living Body
  • Morin Khuur, the Mongolian Horse-Head Fiddle
  • Cambodia, the Temples of Angkor
  • Great Minds 28, Padmasambhava to Tsongkhapa
  • The History of Buddhism

Recent Posts

  • Padmasambhava
  • Daitoku-ji Temple
  • Sri Lanka’s Peraheras
  • The Superstructure of Angkor Wat
  • Unseen Nepal
  • Zen Wisdom on Death
  • A Day in the Life of Anandagiri Forest Monastery
  • Becoming Who I Was
  • Dragon on a Tightrope
  • Buddhism, Bhutan and Me
© 2026 Dharma Documentaries | Powered by Minimalist Blog WordPress Theme