Tracing the spiritual path of the Buddha through northern India
In short: Journey through the sacred landscapes of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh to discover the locations that defined the Buddha's life, from his birth to his final moments of Nirvana.
This documentary follows the historical and spiritual route of the Buddha across a region shared by Buddhists and Hindus. The journey spans from his birthplace to the site of his Nirvana, exploring the various stages of his awakening. Beyond the Buddhist pilgrimage, the film also examines the significance of Varanasi (Benares) to Hindus and the enduring global allure of the Taj Mahal as a monument to love.
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