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Journey into Buddhism
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"Filmmaker John Bush travels through the luminous Buddhist cultures of Southeast Asia & Tibet and with an artist's point of view shares the truth, beauty and spiritual power of these legendary plac...
"Filmmaker John Bush travels through the luminous Buddhist cultures of Southeast Asia & Tibet and with an artist's point of view shares the truth, beauty and spiritual power of these legendary places. Yatra is the Sanskrit word for pilgrimage or spiritual journey. These visually stunning documentaries are cinematic pilgrimages to legendary places in Southeast Asia and Tibet, including the spiritual wonders of Laos, Thailand, Burma, Bali, Cambodia, Java, and Central Tibet. Journey into the living traditions and lost civilizations of this vibrant part of the world and explore the universal ideals of wisdom, compassion, and inner peace at the very heart of these ancient Buddhist cultures"-- Direct Pictures web site.
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- Creator
- Direct Pictures ; created, written and produced by John Bush
- Included Titles
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- Dharma river
- Prajna earth
- Vajra sky over Tibet
- Format
- Videos, Slides, Films
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- [Place of publication not identified] : WGBH Boston Video, [2007]
- ©2007
- Physical Details
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- 3 videodiscs (255 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
- ISBNs
- 9781593757557, 1593757557
- OCLC
- ocn162152881
- Credits
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- Narrated by John Bush ; Tenzin L. Choegyal ; Dadon ; Sharon Stone
- Director and cinematographer, John Bush ; editor and associate producer, Dónal Ó'Céilleachair ; associate editor and associate producer V. Owen Bush ; creative consultant Nadine Helstroffer ; original harmonic chant score, David Hykes with the Harmonic Choir ; devotional Hindu chanting, Krishna Das ; devotional Tibetan compositions by Dadon
- "The acclaimed Yatra trilogy of John Bush"--Container.
- Special features: Surround sound mix with narration, ambient sound mix without narration; bonus video Vajra realm: a dance pilgrimage by Nadine Helstroffer; downloadable director's notes.
- DVD; 5.1 channel surround sound.
- v. 1. Dharma River -- v. 2. Prajna Earth -- v. 3. Vajra sky over Tibet
Subjects
- Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935-.
- Potala (Lhasa, China)
- Angkor Wat (Angkor)
- Buddhist pilgrims and pilgrimages.
- Buddhism.
- Buddhism -- Customs and practices.
- Buddhism -- Relations -- Hinduism.
- Tantric Buddhism.
- China -- Civilization -- Buddhist influences.
- Laos -- Civilization -- Buddhist influences.
- Thailand -- Civilization -- Buddhist influences.
- Burma -- Civilization -- Buddhist influences.