Wheel of Time is a 2003 documentary film by German director Werner Herzog about Tibetan Buddhism. The title refers to the Kalachakra sand mandala that provides a recurring image for the film. The film documents the two Kalachakra initiations of 2002, presided over by the fourteenth Dalai Lama. The first, in Bodhgaya India, was disrupted by the Dalai Lama's illness. Later that same year, the event was held again, this time without disruption, in Graz Austria.

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  • Wheel of Time is a 2003 documentary film by German director Werner Herzog about Tibetan Buddhism. The title refers to the Kalachakra sand mandala that provides a recurring image for the film. The film documents the two Kalachakra initiations of 2002, presided over by the fourteenth Dalai Lama. The first, in Bodhgaya India, was disrupted by the Dalai Lama's illness. Later that same year, the event was held again, this time without disruption, in Graz Austria. The film's first location is the Bodhgaya, the site of the Mahabodhi Temple and the Bodhi tree. Herzog then turns to the pilgrimage at Mount Kailash. The film then focuses on the second gathering in Graz. Herzog includes a personal interview with the Dalai Lama, as well as Tibetan former political prisoner Takna Jigme Zangpo, who served 37 years in a Chinese prison for his support of the International Tibet Independence Movement.
  • Kalachakra, la ruota del tempo (Wheel of Time) è un film del 2003 diretto dal regista tedesco Werner Herzog. È un documentario su un importante rito di iniziazione buddhista, chiamato appunto Kalachakra, che consiste in un insieme di preghiere e insegnamenti e riti che ruotano attorno alla creazione di un mandala di sabbia colorata, che viene poi distrutto alla fine del rito.
  • Wheel of Time is een Duitse documentairefilm uit 2003, geregisseerd, geschreven en geproduceerd door Werner Herzog. De documentaire behandelt het Tibetaans boeddhisme. De titel van de film refereert naar de Kalachakra zandmandala, die een rode draad vormt in de documentaire.
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  • Wheel of Time is a 2003 documentary film by German director Werner Herzog about Tibetan Buddhism. The title refers to the Kalachakra sand mandala that provides a recurring image for the film. The film documents the two Kalachakra initiations of 2002, presided over by the fourteenth Dalai Lama. The first, in Bodhgaya India, was disrupted by the Dalai Lama's illness. Later that same year, the event was held again, this time without disruption, in Graz Austria.
  • Kalachakra, la ruota del tempo (Wheel of Time) è un film del 2003 diretto dal regista tedesco Werner Herzog. È un documentario su un importante rito di iniziazione buddhista, chiamato appunto Kalachakra, che consiste in un insieme di preghiere e insegnamenti e riti che ruotano attorno alla creazione di un mandala di sabbia colorata, che viene poi distrutto alla fine del rito.
  • Wheel of Time is een Duitse documentairefilm uit 2003, geregisseerd, geschreven en geproduceerd door Werner Herzog. De documentaire behandelt het Tibetaans boeddhisme. De titel van de film refereert naar de Kalachakra zandmandala, die een rode draad vormt in de documentaire.
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