Ritual Objects

Ritual Objects 2011 Released

Directed by Bari Pearlman

Documentary · 15min

 

Ritual Objects 2011 Released

Directed by Bari Pearlman

Documentary · 15min

 

Kala Rongo, a convent in the craggy mountains of Nangchen, Tibet, is home to over 300 nuns who receive spiritual and educational training. In Ritual Objects, we come across a group of nuns who demystify the iconic prayer wheel, walk us through the choreography of a customary welcoming procession, and learn how to prepare a torma, or cake offering, for an intricate tantric ceremony. A selection from Peabody Award-winning documentarian... see more

Kala Rongo, a convent in the craggy mountains of Nangchen, Tibet, is home to over 300 nuns who receive spiritual and educational training. In Ritual Objects, we come across a group of nuns who demystify the iconic prayer wheel, walk us through the choreography of a customary welcoming procession, and learn how to prepare a torma, or cake offering, for an intricate tantric ceremony. A selection from Peabody Award-winning documentarian... see more
RELEASED
22 Jun, 2011
COUNTRY
US
LANGUAGE
BO
SPOKEN
Tibetan
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