Btsunchun
odd: label: Local Number
content: HSFA 1986.13.14
name: label: Collection Creator
content: National Anthropological Film Center (U.S.)
label: Collection Cinematographer
content: Dorjee, Ragpa
label: Collection Filmmaker
content: Maloney, M. Michael
label: Collection Creator
content: Maradol, Mathias
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Anthropological Film Center films of Tibetan Buddhists in South India
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Film reel (color sound; 400 feet, 16mm)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1981
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Film reels
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Edited film was shot in Mundgod, India. The film documents young Buddhist students from Gaden Monastery studying, practicing dialectics, playing, and resting during their visit to Drepung Monastery, where they have gone to join the Molam Festival. The students are also shown practicing movement training at their own monastery. Film was made from the film project: Film Studies of Traditional Tibetan Life and Culture: Mundgod, South India, 1979.

Legacy Keywords: Language and culture ; Ritual monasteries India ; Play as religious training India ; Festivals Molan India