Talking With Buddha
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Product Description
This and many more words of wisdom come from some of Tibet s great Lamas and offer clear explanations of Buddhist philosophy. The backdrop are the Himalaya mountains and the photography, filmed in HD, is stunning. One of the most recent and well known refugees His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa offers us guidance on keeping a family together and on his close relationship with His Holiness 14th Dalai Lama. Featured speakers include: His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Geshe Lobsang Tseten, Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, Lama Lodu Rimpoche and Gelek Rimpoche. Yet it offers us a doorway to happiness and peace through which everyone regardless of race or color can enter. For most lay persons, Tibetan Buddhism is a mysterious faith, only coming to prominence with the Tibet-Chinese conflict. The photography is breath-taking, the colors so vivid they leap off the screen. This documentary will enlighten you about a religion that is often seen as mysterious and almost always misunderstood - Buddhism. Without religious undertones, Talking With Buddha offers a refreshingly direct and simple insight into living a Dharma life and understanding Tibetan Buddhism. For Tibetans in exile in India, the days are spent maintaining the Buddhist culture while praying for the family they left behind in Tibet. Her insight into the quick-fix society we live in, will hit you like a baseball bat. The most remarkable interviews are with Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, a leading Buddhist nun who was herself the subject of the award winning book, A cave in the snow. After all, Tibetan Buddhism we are told in the movie, is an inner science for the mind and is used to turn your negative mind into a positive one. It is not all sweetness and honey however as tensions soar high when Tibetan monks hold demonstrations to cancel the New Year holidays in protest at recent Chinese attrocities in Tibet. A heart warming journey among Tibetan Buddhist monasteries to seek guidance from some of the great Lamas of Buddhism, including His Holiness the 17th Karmapa. All this and more against a backdrop of Himalaya mountains and the rythmic beat of morning prayers and chanting monks. Filmed on location in some of the largest Tibetan monasteries, you will witness close up, some very intense and stirring prayers and Buddhist chants that serve as an emotional soundtrack. If you have ever questioned how to improve your mental condition and achieve a lasting happiness then this documentary could hold the answer. This documentary will offer you the rare opportunity of sharing in the daily life of a Tibetan Buddhist monk and the hardships and long hours of prayer and study of Samsara that will lead them to a greater reward and enlightenment.
Product Info
- Actor
- His Holiness the 17th Gyalwang Karmapa, Geshe Lobsang Tseten, Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, Lama Lodu Rimpoche, Gelek Rimpoche
- Audience Rating
- Binding
- DVD
- Director
- Jon Braeley
- EAN
- 0753182164489
- EAN List
- EANListElement: 0753182164489
- Format
- AC-3, Dolby, Full Screen, HiFi Sound, NTSC, Subtitled, Surround Sound, Widescreen
- Label
- Empty Mind Films
- Manufacturer
- Empty Mind Films
- Number Of Discs
- 1
- Product Group
- DVD
- Product Type Name
- ABIS_DVD
- Publisher
- Empty Mind Films
- Region Code
- 1
- Release Date
- 2010-02-05
- Running Time
- 95
- Studio
- Empty Mind Films
- Title
- Talking With Buddha
- UPC
- 753182164489
- UPC List
- UPCListElement: 753182164489
- ASIN
- B0037B26JW
- Sales Rank
- 77625
