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Religion and Challenges to Interfaith Cooperation

By dog | Published: June 24, 2012

Complete video available for free at fora.tv Religious leader HE Sheikh Ali Gomaa, the Grand Mufti of Egypt, and Rabbi David Saperstein, Director of the Religious Action Center for Reform Judaism, discuss the threats that challenge interfaith reconciliation and cooperation.

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Maintaining the Heritage of Varanasi, the ‘City of Light’

By dog | Published: June 21, 2012

Complete video available for free at fora.tv Amita Baig, Heritage Management Consultant for the World Monuments Fund in India, discusses Varanasi, India’s “City of Light”. Baig declares that Varanasi is the “heart of India”, and that virtually every devout Hindu journeys to the city at some point in their lives. —- World Monuments Fund’s Amita [...]

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Searching For A Miracle (RT Documentary)

By dog | Published: June 3, 2012

Ivolginsky Datsan in Eastern Siberia is one of the major Buddhist temples in Russia. It is also home to Dashi-Dorzho Itigelov Lama, the chief figure of Russian Buddhism before the October Revolution in 1917. After being buried for decades, his body was exhumed, only to find that there were no signs of decay on his [...]

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Ub Lama – 52 minute documentary trailer

By dog | Published: May 11, 2012

Watch full film here: vodsite.journeyman.tv or here: www.youtube.com For Downloads and more information visit: www.journeyman.tv 12-year-old Galaa likes hip-hop and computer games. But he lives in a small yurt on the outskirts of Ulaanbaatar. After his father’s death he deals on the local black market to support his family until, caught between modernity and tradition, [...]

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Russian Tibet Amazing Journey: Only Buddhist state in Europe

By dog | Published: November 28, 2011

Kalmykia is a steppe region in the south of European Russia and the only European Buddhist republic. An international Buddhist festival is going to take place in a temple in the Kalmykia’s capital, Elista. Monks are preparing a sand mandala. It is a palace that may serve a temporary abode for an enlightened deity. Colored [...]

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AL Jazeera Correspondent – Mustang: A Kingdom on the Edge

By dog | Published: October 17, 2011

Al Jazeera’s Steve Chao follows the struggle of the Tibetan people to preserve an ancient culture.

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