- Published: [Alexandria, Va.?] : PBS : Distributed by PBS Distribution, c2010.
- Year Published: 2010
- Description: 1 videodisc (approx. 120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
- Language: English
- Format: DVD
- Rated:
ISBN/Standard Number
- 9781608831951
- 1608831957
- 841887011983
Additional Credits
- Grubin, David.
- Bowers, Anna.
- Gere, Richard, 1949-
- Brown, Blair.
- Merwin, W. S. 1927-
- Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935-
- Epstein, Mark, 1953-
- Thurman, Robert A. F.
- Asia Society.
- David Grubin Productions.
- Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
- PBS Distribution (Firm)
Subjects
- Gautama Buddha.
- Buddhists -- India.
- Buddhism.
- Biographical television programs.
- Religious television programs.
- Historical television programs.
- Documentary television programs.
- Nonfiction television programs.
- Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
- Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.
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The Buddha : the story of Siddhartha
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Documentary.
"Produced in conjunction with the exhibition, Pilgrimage and Buddhist Art, organized by Asia Society Museum, New York."
Birth -- Siddhartha -- Leaving the palace -- Reincarnation -- Asceticism -- A childhood memory -- Enlightenment -- The first teaching -- The four noble truths -- The sangha -- Meditation -- Teachings -- Miracles -- Death of the Buddha.
Special features: Interview with David Grubin -- Interview with His Holiness the Dalai Lama -- Making animation for The Buddha -- Buddhist pilgrimage sites.
Narrators, Richard Gere, Blair Brown ; participants, W.S. Merwin, His Holiness the Dalai Lama, Mark Epstein, Robert Tenzin Thurman.
Recounts the life of the Buddha and presents the tenets of Buddhism.
DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
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