Year in Tibet. Series 1, Episode 5, A tale of three monks /

Deputy head lama Tsultrim has to juggle running the monastery whilst complying with a myriad of government restrictions. Young monk Tsephun lives and works with his master Dondrup, a curmudgeonly old lama. Tsephun helps his master with the day-to-day jobs of cleaning and tidying; in return, Dondrup...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Sun, Shuyun (Director), Firstbrook, P. L. (Producer), Bowen, Chris (Narrator)
Format:	Video
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	London, England : British Broadcasting Corporation, 2013.
Series:	Ethnographic video online ; v. 2.
Subjects:	Religious communities > China > Tibet Autonomous Region. Monks > China > Tibet Autonomous Region. Tibet Autonomous Region (China) Communautés (Religion) > Chine > Région autonome du Tibet. Moines > Chine > Région autonome du Tibet. Région autonome du Tibet (Chine) Monks. Religious communities. China > Tibet Autonomous Region. Online media. Documentary films. Documentaires.
Online Access:	Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)

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Summary:	Deputy head lama Tsultrim has to juggle running the monastery whilst complying with a myriad of government restrictions. Young monk Tsephun lives and works with his master Dondrup, a curmudgeonly old lama. Tsephun helps his master with the day-to-day jobs of cleaning and tidying; in return, Dondrup teaches Tsephun the sutras and scriptures, an essential part of becoming a monk.
Item Description:	Title from resource description page (viewed November 06, 2015).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (52 min.)
Playing Time:	00:51:26