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Mystic Vision, Sacred Art (1996)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 28M

Director : Raju Gurung, Anne Kaufman

Synopsis

This documentary provides an excellent introduction to the art of thangka, sacred Tibetan Buddhist painting, in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal. Carefully filmed, it takes you through every step of the painting process of thangkas. It offers insight into the symbolic and religious meaning of thangkas and their importance for Tibetan Buddhist life.

Actors

Crews

Raju Gurung
Raju Gurung
Director
Anne Kaufman
Anne Kaufman
Director

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