"R. Eyre visits Sri Lanka and India to discover the type of Buddhism practiced throughout Southeast Asia. Includes talks with monks, school children, novices, and housewives who describe their own religious experiences and discuss the high moral standards demanded by Buddhism."
"Ronald Eyre shows the life of Buddhists in Sri Lanka, particularly Buddhist monks, and talks with them to show their distinctive features."@en
"Forms part of a series on world religions in which theater director Ronald Eyre travels around the globe asking people basic questions about their religious beliefs and practices. Visits Sri Lanka and India to discover the Theravada Buddhism practiced throughout Southeast Asia. Includes talks with monks, school children, novices, and housewives who describe their own religious experiences and discuss the high moral standards demanded by Buddhism. Reviews the founding of Buddhism, examines the concepts of rebirth and Nirvana, and shows a village ceremony and a monastic retreat."@en
"Eyre visits Sri Lanka and discusses Buddism with a Buddhist monk and scholar. The founding of Buddhism and the concepts of rebirth and Nirvana are described."@en
""To Sri Lanka (Ceylon) and India to discover the type of Buddhism practiced throughout southeast Asia. Among those we meet are Buddhist monks-including one American, school children, novices and housewives. Each offers something from his own experience to help us come to grips with a religion that has high moral standards but does not believe in God."--Distributor's website."@en
"Visits Sri Lanka and India to discover the type of Buddhism practiced throughout Southeast Asia. Includes talks with monks, school children, novices, and housewives who describe their own religious experiences and discuss the high moral standards demanded by Buddhism."@en
"Visits Sri Lanka and India to discover the type of Buddhism practiced throughout Southeast Asia. Includes talks with monks, school children, novices, and housewives who describe their own religious experiences and discuss the high moral standards demanded by Buddhism."
"In a visit to Sri Lanka, Eyre and a Buddhist monk discuss the Therava Buddhism of Sri Lanka and India. A village ceremony and a monastic retreat are also shown."@en
"For much of the East, religious thought centres around the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path of the Buddha. Discovers how these ideas are interpreted by Buddhist monks and how they affect the lives or ordinary people."
"A look at the type of Buddhism practiced in Sri Lanka and India, where there is no belief in God, but high moral standards of behavior."@en
"Eyre visits Sri Lanka and India to discover the type of Buddhism practiced throughout Southeast Asia. Includes talks with monks, school children, novices, and housewives who describe their own religious experiences and discuss the high moral standards demanded by Buddhism."@en
"Eyre visits Sri Lanka and discusses Buddhism with a Buddhist monk and scholar. The founding of Buddhism and the concepts of rebirth and nirvana are described."@en
"In exploring the type of Buddhism practiced throughout Southeast Asia, we visit Sri Lanka and India meeting Buddhist monks, including one American, and children and housewives. Each shares their own experience in a religion that has high moral standards but does not believe in God."@en
"A look at how Buddhism is practiced in Sri Lanka and India. A religion with high moral standards and no deity, Buddhism centers around monastic communities and personal meditation."@en
"Visits Sri Lanka and India to discover the type of Buddhism practiced throughout Southest Asia. Includes talks with monks, school children, novices, and housewives who describe their own religious experiences and discuss the high moral standards demanded by Buddhism."
"Visits Sri Lanka and India to discover the type of Buddhism practiced throughout Southest Asia. Includes talks with monks, school children, novices, and housewives who describe their own religious experiences and discuss the high moral standards demanded by Buddhism."@en
"Aided by the monks and laypeople of Sri Lanka, host Ronald Eyre investigates Buddhism, its perception of creation and man's place in it; its religious practices and communal life."@en
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