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Films / 24 september 2009
Travelers and researchers are attracted to this region due to its national peculiarities. 29 out of 44 languages of the Caucasus are spoken here. Religious tolerance, enormous diversity of nationalities and incredible nature create here a piece of heaven.
Tags: Travel,
Religion,
Philosophy,
Dagestan,
History
Films / 24 september 2009
For a long time Vietnam was a little dragon compared to nearby China. Europeans think that eastern fighting techniques are the keys to power. However, Vietnamese people think differently – this system for them is self-improvement and protection.
Tags: Religion,
Philosophy,
Martial Arts,
Vietnam,
Culture,
Health
Films / 24 september 2009
In order to understand and get closer to the source of the Dao’s wisdom you will have to visit the places where this philosophy was born, which is so different from the modern philosophies of contemporary societies.
Tags: Philosophy,
Religion,
Health,
Mantak Chia
Films / 24 september 2009
Yoga in India is a common practice. It is a way of life which is very different from that in the West. All we know about Yoga is the upper part of the iceberg, just a partial glimpse of a history reflecting several thousand years. People who practice this teaching look differently at life and its trials and tribulations. In order to understand them one has to watch this documentary or be the one practicing this unique tradition.
Tags: Yoga,
Philosophy,
Health,
India,
Religion,
Travel
Films / 19 september 2009
Dalmatia is the beautiful region of Croatia on the Adriatic Sea. Sun, breathtaking and grandeur landscape, emerald forests, crystal clear sea – all of these attract tourists from many parts of the world.
Tags: Philosophy,
Culture,
Travel,
History,
Croatia
Films / 19 september 2009
Samurai are the famous military nobility of pre-industrial Japan. The word originated in ancient times and its first meaning was “to wait upon or accompany a person in the upper ranks of society”. To learn more about samurai, we visit Japanese town Nikko.
Tags: Travel,
Religion,
Philosophy,
Japan
Films / 19 september 2009
The cultural differences between East and West evoke in many Western people a wide spectrum of feelings from fear to curiosity. Chinese often perceive Western culture and traditions with some caution.
Tags: Culture,
Philosophy,
Religion,
China
Films / 19 september 2009
A miracle you may touch… The only known and confirmed case of imperishable body thoughts the whole world. The story of Dashi-Dorzho Itigilov, the leader of Buddhists in Russia in the early 20th century. His phenomenon intrigues many scientists and attracts thousands of believers from all over the world.
Tags: Religion,
Philosophy,
History,
Buddhism,
Itigelov,
Russia
Films / 19 september 2009
Despite decades of oblivion, persecution, and repressions, the Russian Orthodox Church has resurrected itself. More and more people are starting to go to churches, listen to pastors, and pray. What is it – a fashion or a striving to clean up a soul after years of imprisonment?
Tags: Religion,
Philosophy,
Russia
Films / 19 september 2009
The documentary shows amazing ceremonies and rituals of different peoples on Earth depicting their thoughts about beauty and appeal. The edge between ugliness and the beauty practically does not exist.
Tags: Culture,
Philosophy,
Fashion
