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A single man’s quest to end suffering changed the course of history for a large part of the continent. In ‘Buddha-Sutra’ we examine various facts about the Buddha, his teachings and the spread of Buddhism. This series of animated shorts also explores the impact Buddhism has had on art and architecture, politics and history.
Gautam Buddha was born in a royal family. He was always kept away from the grief that persisted in the world and kept guarded every luxury of life and a world full of illusions where everything was perfect. So, how did he learn about the real truth about the world? How did he achieve enlightenment? This fascinating episode will answer all your questions behind the transformation of a prince to a monk, who went on to spread the religion of non-violence.
Buddhist iconography is widely diverse in nature. Various cultural diversions have led to these symbols and icons to change and metamorphose in their own ways. We tell you about many such unique iconographies in this episode.
Jataka tales are among the worlds most ancient and popular tales of Buddhism. Jataka means since birth and just as its name suggest, these stories tell you about Gautam Buddhas younger days guiding us with ways live. These tales are innumerable and bear similarities to the Panchatatras stories. This episode will surely enlighten you with immense information about these tales.
Buddhism is often referred to as a world religion. But Buddhism was never intended to become a religion as it was never forced upon anybody to follow its tenets. After Gautam Buddhas demise, it was divided into parts but its fundamentals have never lost their essence. Know more on the schools of Buddhism and its various philosophies in this episode.
Nalanda University was established in 5th century AD. This university was famed as one of the best globally at the time. Know about the programs and facilities that the university was equipped with in the past in this interesting episode.
Indian emperor, Ashoka The Great from the Maurya Dynasty was infamous for his uncontrollable rage and torture rooms. However after the biggest Kalinga war, it is believed that he felt remorse for his mistakes and adopted non-violent ways altogether. In fact, he accepted Buddhism and decided to live in peace. Watch his Zen journey of Ashoka in this episode.
Buddhism is one of the most spread out religions around the world. Buddhism was never intended to be a religion, but still over the centuries has become a world religion. How did it spread in so hugely? Know more of this in this episode.
Bodh Vastukala translates to the architecture during the times of Gautam Buddha. The highlights of this architecture include the stupas and Viharas. In fact, the remains of Gautam Buddha are buried in many shrines and stupas. Emperor Ashoka The Great erected around 84,000 stupas. Know more about these visually-appealing stupas and its development in this episode.
According to Buddhist tenets, human beings go through rebirths. If the cycle of rebirths stops due to our good deeds, one can gain Nirvana. Learn more about this concept in this enlightening episode
Bodhi means enlightenment and chitta means conscious. Gautam Buddha stated that the root to every problem is our own mind. The person who tries to move away from all desires to attain enlightenment is called a Bodhisattva. Watch this episode to understand the illuminating concept of Bodhisattva.
There is no fixed criteria for one to become Buddhist. Non-biased acceptance was one of the reasons why Buddhism spread in great amounts. Thus, this lead to the formations of Sanghas or Buddhist communities. Learn more about this in this episode.
Just like other religions, Buddhism too has religious places. Every land touched by the feet of Gautam Buddha is considered religious. The Buddhist circuit is a net of destinations that Buddha advised his followers to visit. This journey is considered spiritual by every Buddhism follower. Watch this journey of destinations and its divine history.
The Dalai Lama is the spiritual leader of the Tibetans. The title ‘Dalai Lama’ means ‘as vast as the ocean’. He is one of the most influential leaders across the globe. Buddhists believe that the Dalai Lama is the reincarnation of the Bodhisattva ‘Avalokiteshwara’. Watch this episode to learn more about the life and history of the Buddhist whos loved and respected by millions.
Akki is a nine-year-old boy blessed with extraordinary karate skills. While he tries to lead a normal life, he ensures the optimum usage of his power for good deeds.
Bharat Ratna The Jewels of India is a show that celebrates the recipients of India’s highest civilian honour. Through the medium of graphics and information, the show, intends to exhibit hidden unknown and loved stories from lives of these legendary characters.
Epic Khoj series highlights the origin, History and evolution of different communities in India and their varied cultures, life styles values beliefs and their co existence.
This series will trace the evolution of India Post through the milestones in India’s complex history, and how the post office has not only been a witness to but also a catalyst for India’s transformation in its political, social, economic and physical development.
Cricket is religion in India. While stars are known and fans are aware of stats, there are many a nugget and anecdote that are hidden away and needs to be discovered. Short mid wicket tales is one such treasure trove of unlocking these stories, factoids and controversies…
Dodging authorities whilst living a double life, criminals on the run hide in plain sight amongst unsuspecting civilians across the country.
Kalyug mein tyaag na tapasya, kasht nivarak kewal Ganga Dekhiye naya show Paapnaashini Ganga sirf Ishara... Zindagi Ka Nazara par.
Bachche rakhenge maa ka khayal - Maa ka vishwaas hai ya bhram? Dekhiye naya show Janani sirf Ishara... Zindagi Ka Nazara par.
Agni, a doctor, crosses paths with Vayu, an investment banker, and the two start to like each other. Together, they try to decipher the mysterious deaths of those who were close to them.
The show is about two sister Siddhi Maya and their bonding where Sidhhi is ready to go to any length for the happiness of her sister Maya who is mentally a 12 years old kid and how eventually they become Sautan and Maya turns out to be the main villein in Siddhis life.
The show, Crime Files narrates human stories in which lives, relationships, hope, and trust are destroyed as crime infiltrates the simple and ordinary aspects of life. The narrative will revolve around relatable and earthy characters who represent us and the world around us. The show aims to raise awareness about crime prevention while keeping viewers engaged and on edge. The host, Ravi Kishan, is a profound actor who will spread awareness about crime and requests the audience to be vigilant and alert.
They say that variety is the spice of life. Well, Indian cuisine is abundant with both spice and variety. But how did the Indian palate come to be this colourful? The answer lies in the royal kitchens of India. Indian Royalty are the custodians of the ancient culinary traditions. Raja, Rasoi aur Anya Kahaniyaan takes us through the history of food prepared in the royal kitchens of India, whose blending of foreign imports, rare fowls, elaborate preparation methods and local herbs, created some of the best and most flavourful food in the country. We get to experience the tales of extravagance and eccentricity, of desperation and innovation, and of happy accidents. The royal love for creativity and uniqueness have led to a rich culinary tradition that makes Indian cuisine one of the most exciting ones in the world.
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