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Carving the Divine TV Podcast

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Come and join our weekly journey on Buddhism and Eastern Religion hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki. Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts and history of Buddhism. The show may not turn you into a self-actualized spiritual guru but it will open the door into this beautiful, profound spiritual tradition. We will start our journey from India and make our way to Japan, covering a wide range of topics in an easy-to-digest style! Each show is between 10 - 30 minutes long. On top of that, we will give you special episodes on Japanese Buddhist sculptures (known as Butsuzo) and Buddhist practioners' episodes. Yes! This series is made to be a supplemental material for the up-and-coming documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" but you can take your new knowledge with you anywhere in the world to enhance the quality of your life!

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Episodes

Practitioner’s Episode 5 - "What is Shugendo?" With An-Shu Stephen K. Hayes

February 03, 2021 16:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.   In this special episode, we will have a Shugendo Practitioner, An-Shu Stephen K. Hayes, to discuss the basic conce...

Practitioner’s Episode 4 - "What is Shugendo?" With An-Shu Stephen K. Hayes

February 03, 2021 16:00 - 31 minutes - 21.9 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.   In this special episode, we will have a Shugendo Practitioner, An-Shu Stephen K. Hayes, to discuss the basic conce...

Episode 26 - What is Shugendo?

January 27, 2021 16:00 - 6 minutes - 4.68 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when viewers finally watch Carving the Divine they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will conduct a belief general survey course of Shugendo.  Support the show

Episode 9 - What is Shugendo?

January 27, 2021 16:00 - 6 minutes - 4.68 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when viewers finally watch Carving the Divine they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will conduct a belief general survey course of Shugendo.  Support the Show.

Episode 26 - What is Shugendo?

January 27, 2021 16:00 - 6 minutes - 4.68 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when viewers finally watch Carving the Divine they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will conduct a belief general survey course of Shugendo.  Support the show

Practitioner’s Episode 4 - "What is Tendai Buddhism?" - With Rev. Monshin Naamon

January 20, 2021 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when viewers finally watch Carving the Divine they will get the maximum value of the documentary. Today, we will be talking about Tendai Buddhism with a special guest Rev. Monshin Paul B. N. Naamon. That’s right! We have another practitioner’s episode! Tendai Buddhism is one o...

Practitioner’s Episode 3 - "What roles do rituals and artwork play in Shingon Buddhism?" With Rev. Kosho Finch

January 13, 2021 16:00 - 56 minutes - 39.2 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism, the history of Buddhism and of course Buddhist sculptures/sculptors (bustuzo/busshi) so that when viewers finally watch the documentary Carving the Divine - Buddhist sculptors of Japan, they will get the maximum value of the documentary. Many people have told me that they enjoyed our first interview video abou...

Practitioner’s Episode 2 - "What is Shingon Buddhism?" With Rev. Ryuzen Hayashi

January 06, 2021 16:00 - 37 minutes - 25.7 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this special episode, we will have a Shingon Buddhist priest, Rev. Ryuzen Hayashi at the Koyasan Beikoku Betsuin...

Episode 25 - What is the difference between Shingon and Tendai?

December 30, 2020 16:00 - 7 minutes - 5.14 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.   In this episode, we will briefly discuss the difference between Shingon and Tendai Buddhism. Support the show

Episode 8 - What is the difference between Shingon and Tendai?

December 30, 2020 16:00 - 7 minutes - 5.14 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.   In this episode, we will briefly discuss the difference between Shingon and Tendai Buddhism. Support the Show.

Episode 7 - What is Tendai Buddhism?

December 23, 2020 16:00 - 7 minutes - 5.35 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will have a brief introductory course in Tendai Buddhism. Support the Show.

Episode 24 - What is Tendai Buddhism?

December 23, 2020 16:00 - 7 minutes - 5.35 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will have a brief introductory course in Tendai Buddhism. Support the show

Episode 23 - What is Shingon Buddhism?

December 16, 2020 16:00 - 10 minutes - 7.01 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will have a brief introductory course in Shingon Buddhism. Support the show

Episode 6 - What is Shingon Buddhism?

December 16, 2020 16:00 - 10 minutes - 7.01 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will have a brief introductory course in Shingon Buddhism. Support the Show.

Episode 5 - What is Nanto Rokushu?

December 09, 2020 16:00 - 9 minutes - 6.78 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will talk about one of the earliest Japanese Buddhism, Nanto Rokushu. Support the Show.

Episode 22 - What is Nanto Rokushu?

December 09, 2020 16:00 - 9 minutes - 6.79 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will talk about one of the earliest Japanese Buddhism, Nanto Rokushu. Support the show

Episode 21 - What is the brief history of Japanese Buddhism?

December 02, 2020 16:00 - 8 minutes - 5.92 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will conduct a brief survey course on Japanese Buddhism history. Support the show

Episode 4 - What is the brief history of Japanese Buddhism?

December 02, 2020 16:00 - 8 minutes - 5.92 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will conduct a brief survey course on Japanese Buddhism history. Support the Show.

Episode 3 - Who is Prince Shotoku?

November 25, 2020 16:00 - 9 minutes - 6.63 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will discuss the legendary Japanese prince, Shotoku Taishi who contributed early Japanese Buddh...

Episode 20 - Who is Prince Shotoku?

November 25, 2020 16:00 - 9 minutes - 6.63 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will discuss the legendary Japanese prince, Shotoku Taishi who contributed early Japanese Buddh...

Episode 2 - How did Buddhism begin in Japan?

November 18, 2020 16:00 - 7 minutes - 5.5 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will talk about the origin of Japanese Buddhism.  That's right this is all about how Buddhism s...

Episode 19 - How did Buddhism begin in Japan?

November 18, 2020 16:00 - 7 minutes - 5.5 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will talk about the origin of Japanese Buddhism.  That's right this is all about how Buddhism s...

Practitioner’s Episode 1 - "What is Shinto?" - With Rev. Lawrence Koichi Barrish

November 11, 2020 16:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  Today, we have the honor and privilege of welcoming Negi/ Senior Shinto Priest of Tsubaki America Shrine, Rev. Law...

Episode 18 - What is Shinto?

November 04, 2020 16:00 - 11 minutes - 8.12 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will talk about Shinto, the indigenous spiritual tradition of Japan before diving into Japanese...

Episode 1 - What is Shinto?

November 04, 2020 16:00 - 11 minutes - 8.12 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will talk about Shinto, the indigenous spiritual tradition of Japan before diving into Japanese...

Philosophy Episode 14 - What is idolatry? With Peter Bolland

October 28, 2020 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.53 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, Prof. Bolland will discuss the concept of idolatry in both the Western and Eastern world.  Suppor...

Philosophy Episode 13 - What is Dharma? With Peter Bolland

October 21, 2020 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.1 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode,  Prof. Peter Bolland will discuss the basic concept of dharma in both Hindu and Buddhist terms.  ...

Philosophy Episode 12 - How can we get out of suffering? With Peter Bolland

October 14, 2020 15:00 - 7 minutes - 5.3 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, Prof. Peter Bolland will discuss the tips and advice about the aversion of suffering in Buddhism t...

Philosophy Episode 11 - What exactly is enlightenment or nirvana (level 2)? With Peter Bolland

October 07, 2020 15:00 - 7 minutes - 5.02 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, Prof. Bolland will discuss the meaning of enlightenment or nirvana.  Support the Show.

Philosophy Episode 10 - Is Buddhism a threat to Western Religions? With Peter Bolland

September 30, 2020 15:00 - 11 minutes - 7.89 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, Prof. Bolland will discuss if Buddhism is a threat to Western religions.  Support the Show.

Philosophy Episode 9 - What is the Buddhist concept of the self? (Or not-self?) With Peter Bolland

September 23, 2020 15:00 - 7 minutes - 5.51 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary. In this episode, Prof. Bolland will be discussing the Buddhist concept of self/no self. "What is meant by having sel...

Philosophy Episode 8 - What are the concepts of Gods for Eastern religions? With Peter Bolland

September 16, 2020 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.08 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, Prof. Bolland will talk about the concept of Gods for Eastern religions.  Support the Show.

Philosophy Episode 7 - What are the benefits of meditation? With Peter Bolland

September 09, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.91 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, Prof. Bolland will discuss the benefit of meditation.  Support the Show.

Philosophy Episode 6 - What are the paths to "the truth"? With Peter Bolland

September 02, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.99 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, Prof. Bolland will discuss the suggested paths to "the truth." Support the Show.

Philosophy Episode 5 - What are ordinary knowledge and transcendent knowledge? With Peter Bolland

August 26, 2020 15:00 - 8 minutes - 6.14 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, Prof. Bolland will discuss the two different kinds of knowledge,  ordinary knowledge and transcend...

Philosophy Episode 4 - What is Bhagavad Gita? With Peter Bolland

August 19, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.46 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, Prof. Bolland will talk about Bhagavad Gita.  Support the Show.

Philosophy Episode 3 - What are Brahman Atman and Maya? With Peter Bolland

August 12, 2020 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.81 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, Prof. Bolland will be digging deep into the heart of Vedanta, Brahman, Atman and Maya in order to ...

Philosophy Episode 2 - Why do we study philosophy? With Peter Bolland

August 05, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.87 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, Prof. Bolland will discuss the meaning behind learning about philosophy.  Support the Show.

Philosophy Episode 1 - What is Vedanta? With Peter Bolland

July 29, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.69 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, Prof. Bolland will discuss the meaning of Vedanta.  Support the Show.

Episode 17 - What is the Brief History of Chinese Buddhism?

July 22, 2020 15:00 - 11 minutes - 8.13 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will conduct a brief survey course on Chinese Buddhism.  Support the show

Episode 16 - What is the Parable of the Burning House?

July 15, 2020 15:00 - 8 minutes - 5.9 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will discuss one of the most famous Buddhist parables, the parables of the burning house from l...

Episode 15 - Who is Dalai Lama?

July 08, 2020 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.68 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will talk about this famous Buddhist figure from Tibet, Dalai Lama.  Support the show

Episode 14 - What are Buddhist Mudras?

July 01, 2020 15:00 - 9 minutes - 6.92 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will discuss the basic idea of Buddhist mudras.  Support the show

Episode 13 - What are Buddhist Mandalas?

June 24, 2020 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.47 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will have a general survey of Buddhist Mandalas and their symbolism behind.   Support the show

Episode 12 - What is Vajrayana Buddhism?

June 17, 2020 15:00 - 12 minutes - 8.46 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will discuss the third major Buddhist school, Vajrayana Buddhism.  Support the show

Episode 11 - What are the Buddhist Sutras?

June 10, 2020 15:00 - 11 minutes - 8.19 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will discuss the idea of the Buddhist sutras.  Support the show

Episode 10 - What is the doctrine of emptiness?

June 03, 2020 15:00 - 10 minutes - 7.45 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will discuss the popular Buddhist idea, the doctrine of emptiness.  Support the show

Episode 9 - What are bodhisattvas and celestial Buddhas?

May 27, 2020 15:00 - 11 minutes - 7.93 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will discuss the basic differences between bodhisattvas and celestial Buddhas.  Support the show

Episode 8 - What is the difference between Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism?

May 19, 2020 15:00 - 8 minutes - 6.11 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary.  In this episode, we will discuss the basic difference between Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism. Support the show

Episode 7 - How did Buddhism spread after the death of Buddha?

May 13, 2020 15:00 - 5 minutes - 4.17 MB

Hosted by filmmaker Yujiro Seki, Carving the Divine TV Podcast is a series of Q&A sessions with Buddhist scholars and practitioners. These Q&A sessions explore the basic concepts of Buddhism and the history of Buddhism so that when listeners finally watch the documentary film "Carving the Divine - Buddhist Sculptors of Japan" they will get the maximum value of the documentary. In this episode, we will discuss the history of Buddhism after the death of Buddha.  Support the show

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