| Description |
1 videodisc (1 hr., 25 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. |
| System Details |
DVD, region 1, NTSC; Dolby digital 5.1 soundtrack. |
| Cast |
Sri Swami Krishnanand, Justin Davis, Jasper Johal, Vanessa Ramos, Dyan Summers. |
| Credits |
Cinematography, Maurizio Benazzo ; editor, Nick Day ; music, Bob Muller. |
| Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| Summary |
Documents the Kumbha Melā festival, attended by 70 million people, in Allahabad, India, during January, 2001. |
| Note |
Special features: short documentary "Pilgrims from the West: four years on"; 16 min. interview with the filmmakers; theatrical trailer; Mela slide show gallery; Ramanand Puri on yoga and breathing; Purna Praghnamataji on dharma, satsang and gurus; Pilot Baba on inner peace and samadhi; Sadhevi Ritabharaji on unity and conscious awareness; Sudarshanacharya Maharaj on devotion to a goal and celebration; the Dalai Lama on religious harmony and inner peace. |
| Contents |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2004. Special features: short documentary "Pilgrims from the West: four years on"; 16 min. interview with the filmmakers; theatrical trailer; Mela slide show gallery; Ramanand Puri on yoga and breathing; Purna Praghnamataji on dharma, satsang and gurus; Pilot Baba on inner peace and samadhi; Sadhevi Ritabharaji on unity and conscious awareness; Sudarshanacharya Maharaj on devotion to a goal and celebration; the Dalai Lama on religious harmony and inner peace. |
| Language |
In English and Hindi with English subtitles. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Kumbha Melā (Hindu festival) -- India -- Allahabad.
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Hindu pilgrims and pilgrimages -- India -- Allahabad.
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Kumbha Melā (Hindu festival) -- India -- Allahabab.
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| Genre/Form |
Documentary films.
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Nonfiction films.
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| Subject |
Hinduism -- Customs and practices.
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| Added Author |
Benazzo, Maurizio.
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Day, Nick.
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Krishnanand, Sri Swami.
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Davis, Justin.
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Johal, Jasper.
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Mela Films.
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Sundial Productions.
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Zeitgeist Films.
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| Standard No. |
795975107334 |
| Music No. |
Z1073 Zeitgeist Films |
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