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The initiation into the Kalachakra Tantra by His Holiness the Dalai Lama of Tibet video project

Catalog Data

Collection Creator:
Bastian, Edward W.  Search this
Extent:
33 Videocassettes (18 hours, color sound)
Type:
Archival materials
Videocassettes
Date:
1981
Scope and Contents:
Full video record is a detailed documentation of every step in the first Kalachakra in the United States including the preparation and the initiation as conferred by the Dalai Lama in Deer Park, Wisconsin July 1981. A series of archival research videotapes providing a detailed explanation of the complex preparations and rituals of the Kalachakra was created from this project.
Local Number:
HSFA 1986.1.4
Collection Restrictions:
The collection is open for research. Please contact the archives for information on availability of access copies of audiovisual recordings. Original audiovisual material in the Human Studies Film Archives may not be played.
Collection Rights:
Contact the repository for terms of use.
Collection Citation:
Edward W. Bastian films of Tibet, Human Studies Film Archives, Smithsonian Institution
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Edward W. Bastian films of Tibetan Buddhism
Archival Repository:
Human Studies Film Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pc976197656-1a77-4ad3-81b8-6bb6d51c8dfd
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-hsfa-1986-01-ref3