Great Big Story
This Buddhist Monk Is a Celebrity Makeup Artist
Meet Kodo Nishimura, a Buddhist monk and makeup artist, who seamlessly intertwines the worlds of spirituality and beauty. Born into a temple in Tokyo, Kodo initially struggled with self-acceptance. After moving to New York and exploring...
Great Big Story
Exploring the ancient rock carvings of Dazu, China's cultural treasure
Discover the ancient rock carvings of Dazu in Chongqing, China, a UNESCO World Heritage Site showcasing over 60,000 figures from Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism.
Great Big Story
Climb Inside Thailands Three-Headed Elephant
Step inside the iconic Erawan Museum, a 250-tonne, three-headed elephant structure near Bangkok, dedicated to preserving Thai heritage. Discover its temple, museum, and lush landscape parks adorned with symbolic elephant sculptures.
Great Big Story
Climb Inside Thailands Three-Headed Elephant
Step inside the iconic Erawan Museum, a 250-tonne, three-headed elephant structure near Bangkok, dedicated to preserving Thai heritage. Discover its temple, museum, and lush landscape parks adorned with symbolic elephant sculptures.
Jabzy
Was the Russian Tsar a Buddhist Goddess? | Russian Empire, Tibetan History, The Great Game
Was the Russian Tsar a Buddhist Goddess? | Russian Empire, Tibetan History, The Great Game
Jabzy
Why did Japanese Buddhists want to Kill Charlie Chaplin | Japan in WW2, Japanese Nationalism
Why did Japanese Buddhists want to Kill Charlie Chaplin | Japan in WW2, Japanese Nationalism
Hip Hughes History
Jainism 101: Religions in Global History
A short overview of Jainism. Please support the World History Playlist!
Hip Hughes History
Buddhism Explained: Religions in Global History
What does a Buddhist believe? What are the basic beliefs of Buddhists? An introductory lecture to the basics of Buddhism. Please consider support HHH this summer for more World History vids for the kiddies!
Religion for Breakfast
What is Tibetan Buddhism?
Tibetan Buddhism is a unique expression of Buddhism that has developed over centuries in the high Himalayan region of Tibet and the surrounding areas. The Dalai Lama, the spiritual leader of the Tibetan people, is perhaps the most...
Religion for Breakfast
What is the Tibetan Book of the Dead?
The Tibetan Book of the Dead, or the Bardo Thodol, is arguably the most popular Buddhist text in Europe and the United States. Carl Jung loved it. So did John Lennon. But why? What is this text all about?
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Does Meditation Mean To Buddhists?
This video is answering the question of what does meditation mean to Buddhists.
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Sort Of Festival Is Songkran?
This video is answering the question of what sort of festival is Songkran.
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Is The Wheel Of Life?
This video is answering the question of what is The Wheel of Life.
Curated Video
I WONDER - What Do Buddhist Monks Do?
This video is answering the question of what do Buddhist monks do.
Professor Dave Explains
Early Philosophical Thought (East Asia and India)
Philosophy has its roots all over the world, and although the best preserved documents are from the Western world, which is why this topic is so frequently studied from a Western perspective, there are a number of Eastern thinkers that...
Religion for Breakfast
What is Shinto?
What is Shinto? This is Episode 1 of a 5-part series introducing what some call the indigenous Japanese religion. What is it all about? What are kami? And how do people practice it?
Infognostica
The Science of Yoga (Part 1 - Meditation)
Cutting edge scientists and ancient mystic dudes may have more to agree on than you think. This video explores some parallels within the ancient practice of meditation. If you want to research more on the scientific effects, check out...
Religion for Breakfast
Religion and the No True Scotsman Fallacy
Religion is a tough subject to study. One of the reasons why is because we bring our own preconceptions about particular religions to the subject. Our stereotypes affect how we interpret different religious traditions. This can lead to...
Religion for Breakfast
What is the Difference Between Theology and Religious Studies?
In this episode we examine the topic: What is the Difference Between Theology and Religious Studies?
History Hit
The Silk Roads: Ideas and Religion: Manichaeism & Islam
Why did Manichaeism fail and where was it popular in the west? Where is Islam situated in China and when did it come there? The Silk Roads: Ideas and Religion, Part 3
Ancient Lights Media
Thailand
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Thailand.
History Hit
The Silk Roads: Ideas and Religion: The Jesuits pursuit
What were they looking for in China? Where could the Jewish presence be found in China in the past? The Silk Roads: Ideas and Religion, Part 6
Mediacorp
Indonesia's Constitution
This video explores the history and significance of Indonesia's constitution, particularly the principles of Pancasila. The video also addresses the growing influence of Islamic conservatives and the potential impact of proposed changes...