World Heritage Site: Ancient Buddhist Site of Sarnath
Publication Year: 2010
Publication Type: Article
Publication Identifier: WHE5FF040B0A8
Summary
The documentary 'Buddha' (2010) presents a comprehensive exploration of the historical Buddha's life, teachings, and legacy through a multimedia approach combining artifacts, interviews with scholars and practitioners, and dramatic visual landscapes. It highlights the universal potential for enlightenment, emphasizing that every sentient being possesses 'Buddha nature,' a concept underscored by His Holiness The 14th Dalai Lama. The production leverages high-quality cinematography, monastic footage from sites like Sarnath, and animated sequences to convey Buddhist beliefs and practices, offering both educational value and accessibility for diverse audiences.
Citation
Greenberg, C. J. (2010). Buddha. Educational Media Reviews Online, 12(6). https://doi.org/10.59236/emro.v12i6a4397
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