World religions Volume 2 : Wisdoms of India [video recording]

by Elda Hartley (Director)

Other authorsHuston Smith (Narrator), Ram Dass (Features), Elmer Green (Features)
DVD, 2006

Publication

Westport, Connecticut : Hartley Film Foundation, c2006. Originally produced in the 1970s. Produced and directed by Elda Hartley. CONTENTS 5 SHORT FILMS: India and the Infinite : the soul of a people (29 min.) -- Hinduism and the song of God (28 min.) -- Trip to awareness : a Jain pilgrimage (29 min.) -- Evolution of a Yogi (28 min.) -- Biofeedback : Yoga of the West / narrated by Elmer Green, Ph. D. (40 min.). OCLC Number: 123237487. 1 videodisc (5 films, 154 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Call number

DVD / Front Desk

Barcode

DVD-0292

Original publication date

2006

CSS Library Notes

Description: join award winning filmmaker Elda Hartley's journeys in the 1970s to the subcontinent insert today's of India and explore their impacts on Western spirituality and science. - from box

INDIA and the INFINITE: the SOUL of a PEOPLE - professor Houston Smith on enduring Hindu wisdom.

HINDUISM and the SONG of GOD: words of the Bhagavad Gita brought to life.

TRIP to AWARENESS: A Jain Pilgrimage to India - To India with 18 students of Jain master Munishn Chitrabhanu, to meditate in the magnificent Jain temples--Palitana, Mt Abu, Shrevana Belgola and Ellora. Among the seven wonders of India, they are considered so sacred filming has never been permitted before.

In addition to esthetics, art, and architecture the film introduces viewers to Jain philosophy (today and its ancient roots): self-realization, ahimsa, and reverence for life.

EVOLUTION of a YOGI: metamorphosis of Richard Albert, psychologist, into Ram Dass, American mystic.

BIOFEEDBACK: YOGA OF THE WEST - dr. Elmer green pioneers the mind-body therapies lending yoga and western technology.

FY2008 / jvsy

Physical description

4.75 inches

Language

Original language

English
Page: 0.2591 seconds