Dalai Lama, On life and enlightenment.-part1

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On Life & Enlightment gives a commentary on the practice of tibetan Vajrayana Buddhism and explores the traditional and meta- physical aspects of this religion or also called life philosophy, as reincarnation and fortune telling. Moreover a survey is given of the traditional practice of Tibetan medical science and the political history of this country.
This documentary bring us over thousands of kilometers to the most isolated areas of the massive of the Himalaya, amidst the flourishing monasteries of Tibet and India. We accompany the Buddhist monks on their spiritual path to enlightenment, we become witness of spectacular rituals and we learn the revealing theories and techniques. We are informed about the secrets of the Tibetan medical science, we are witness of the treatments by Tibetan doctors for their patients and we are deepening our knowledge about the harvest of medical plants and how they are made into medicines. Besides the abundance of as well cultural as spiritual information, this documentary also treats the political history of Tibet. Some religious leaders and His Holiness the Dalai Lama give their opinion about the meaning of a free Tibet.

Part1 Mudra; life as ritual
Part2 Mandala; know your role in the universe
Part 3 Bardo; life and enlightenment
Part 4 Lha; the spirit or soul of life
Part 5 Menlha; the Medicine Buddha; the secrets of the healing power of Tibetan medicines.

Featured guest include;
His Holiness the Dalai Lama
H.E 12th Tai Situ Rimpoche (regent to the 17th Karmapa)
H.E. Drubwang Penor Rimpoche ( head of Nyingmapa Sect)
H.E. Menri Trizin Rimpoche ( Head of Bonpo Sect)
Anila Tneizn Plamo ( One of the first western women ordained as a Tibetan Buddhist)
Ngaagspa Karma ( Tantric adept)
Tulky Anjam (incarnate lama)
And many others..

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  • Thanks, arafel, for this interesting and instructive video about the practices and theory of Tibetan Buddism! May all persons who watch this vid be filled with the peace and inner harmony of this great religion.

  • @speedofknight ; Thank you! There are approx. 5 more parts coming.

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  • Free Tibet, hail Taiwan Independence.

    Long live freedom and justice.

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  • It must be true because that bloke called the Dalai Lama Says so and I believe him!!!!

  • Chanting so soothing and peaceful to the soul....I practice my discipline each day and the outside world is much easier to handle. I live in the NON EXISTENT....NO ATTACHMENT & EMPTYNESS....open youself to everything, attach yourself to nothing--including obstacles and YOU will LIVE FREE! Blessing to all.

  • Arafel, thank you so much for sharing this beautiful and very informative video. It will really help me with my practice! Blessings and good fortune to you!

  • thankyou this is very interesting video, i am from England and i am contemplating Buddhism.

  • Why does the chanting sound so scary and unsoothing? Makes me uncomfortable.

  • thanks a lot arafael! Peace and joy!

  • check out youtube vid:

    Burke Lecture: Buddhism in a Global Age of Technology

    watch google video:

    Thomas McEvilley on 'The Shape of Ancient Thought' 

  • @Dharmalotus21 free tibet back to slavery ?

  • Dalai lama is a fake shill. he should be ashamed

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