Swami Shyam

Australia, 1977

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Episode of Series “Our Asian neighbours: India”.
A guru and his followers live in an ashram in Kulu Valley, within the Himalayas. The audience is directly involved in experiencing an Indian swami. The film ends with one of the swami’s three minute lessons on meditation. Suitable for upper primary and lower secondary levels.

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Credits

director

Chris Noonan

production company

Film Australia

Duration

00:16:57:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1977

Appears in

Our Asian neighbours: India

Group of items

Our Asian neighbours: India

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Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

012721

Language

English

Subject categories

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Himalaya Mountains

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → India - Social life and customs

Anthropology, Ethnology, Exploration & Travel → Kulu Valley (India)

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Gurus

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → Hinduism

Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Religion & Sociology → India - Social conditions

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Meditation

Places → Himalaya Mountains

Places → Kulu Valley (India)

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Preservation Print (Section 5)

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