The Lion's Roar, a DVD film about His Holiness the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa
Product Code: DVD-EXT-038
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Description
An extraordinary film on the life, teachings, and death of His Holiness the 16th Gyalwa Karmapa, head of the Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. Narrated by James Coburn. Directed by Mark Elliott and produced by Kenneth H.Green. Featuring extensive interviews with the central figures of the Kagyu lineage and rare footage shot at his monastery in Sikkim and during his 1974 visit to the USA, this film conveys the cultural context and basic beliefs of Vajrayana Buddhism.