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Land of enlightenment

India, 1953
film

This film follows the progress of a Chinese pilgrim through the blessed land of Bihar, “The Land of Englightenment”, which was once the centre of ..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Buddhism: The Path to Enlightenment

United States, 1980
Similarity: 79%

The Buddhist world

United States, 1963
Similarity: 74%

Buddhism in China

United States, 1974
Similarity: 73%

Banaras: steps to heaven

India, 1984
Similarity: 73%

The Hidden land

India, 1953
Similarity: 72%

The Land of the disappearing Buddha

United Kingdom, 1977
Similarity: 72%

The Land: a new priority

Canada, 1976
Similarity: 71%

A Passage to India

United Kingdom, 1984
Similarity: 71%

Land of the Brahmaputra

India, 1953
Similarity: 71%

Banaras: the holy city

India, 1958
Similarity: 71%

Discovering China and Tibet

United States, 1988
Similarity: 70%

India

Australia, 1992
Similarity: 70%

Hinduism

Canada, 1962
Similarity: 70%

Requiem for a faith

United States, 1968
Similarity: 70%

Land of the dancing shiva

India, 1950
Similarity: 69%

Bombay: gateway to India

India, 1957
Similarity: 69%

Glimpses of Western India

India, 1950
Similarity: 69%

The Buddha of Badamtam

India, 2002
Similarity: 69%
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