"When the Iron Bird Flies" (film)

ChariotVideos.com; BuddhaFest.org; Wisdom Quarterly (Victress108) "Can these age old teachings help us find genuine happiness and save the planet as well?" This is a timely look at the impact Tibetan Buddhism is having on western society. It is a comprehensive exploration and collaboration between East and West. See film below.    The film's directors at work with final editingAn ancient Tibetan prophecy states that "When the iron bird flies, the Dharma will reach the West."  ...

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Psychic Powers in Nepal (documentary)

Text: Wisdom Quarterly editors; video: "Curiosity" (Discovery Channel) (Wudu1982) European illusionist Dan White ("The Supernaturalist") travels to magical, mysterious Nepal in search of real magic in the Himalayas. Is what he finds real? Do the Discovery Networks and Curiosity stand by it? Saddhus in Durbar Square (AFP)BHAKTAPUR, Nepal - Psychic powers (abhinnas or siddhis) are real in Buddhism. They are important only because they reveal what the real world. We are immersed in an illusion,...

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"BuddhaFest" Film Festival (video)

BuddhaFest.org 2012 Washington, D.C. adjacent<p><br><br></p>UPDATES - TICKETS + SCHEDULE - FILMS + TALKS - SPEAKERS + TEACHERS - VENUE INFO - HOTEL INFO - SHORT FILMS SHOWCASE - FESTIVAL SPONSORS - SLIDE SHOW - PICTURE GALLERY - FROM THE FOUNDERS - BUDDHAFEST POSTER - PRESS ROOM - CONTACT BuddhaFestDC, presented by Tricycle, means four days of spiritual cinema, meditation,...

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