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Films / 21 january 2013
Mysterious and welcoming Siberian Land for centuries embraced many cultures and traditions, carefully keeping the secrets of our ancestors. Archaeologists claim that an advanced civilization with the capital in Okunevo once existed on the territory of Western Siberia.
Tags: Philosophy,
Culture,
Religion,
Downshifting
Films / 21 january 2013
People leave big cities demanding freedom of choice and trying to find the way to the natural existence. Different places, different fates. The only thing that they have in common is the desire to get closer to the ground.
Tags: Philosophy,
Culture,
Religion,
Downshifting
Films / 21 january 2013
Freemasons, Knights Templar, Rosicrucians, Jesuits, Knights of Malta... History and goals of the so-called secret societies dominate the minds of historians, political scientists and philosophers throughout the world for centuries.
Tags: Philosophy,
Culture,
History,
Secret societies
Films / 21 january 2013
The modern world of the Internet and space technology is still impossible to imagine without the magic esoteric teachings. Civilized people, like thousands of years ago, are looking for answers to the most important questions from astrologers and fortune-tellers. Mysterious combination of tarot cards, amulets, and the search for meaning of a name, importance of the date of birth, angels and demons still catch the attention of the public. However, few know that behind all this there is one ancient doctrine that is called Kabbalah.
Tags: Philosophy,
Culture,
History,
Secret societies
Films / 21 january 2013
Petra is one of the most amazing and strange capitals in the world. Ancient Greek historian Diodorus Siculus, mathematician Eratosthenes, astronomer and geographer Ptolemaeus admirably mention this great city in their works.
Tags: Philosophy,
Culture,
Travel,
History
Films / 13 september 2011
We got used to live in the 21st century, to live in the always increasing pace of life. We do not know whether it is good or bad, we only know that it is inevitable. However, in this swift flow of globalization we could lose one of the main things that make us human beings – the heritage of our past.
Tags: Philosophy,
Culture,
History,
Religion
Films / 24 september 2009
Varanasi is the oldest inhabited city on Earth and is regarded as holy by Hindus. Thousands of them stream to this sacred place to meet their end. The Ganges River is the center of life in this city. Every day, it receives the people prayers as they enter the water.
Tags: Religion,
Pilgrimage,
Philosophy,
India
Films / 24 september 2009
Japan is one of the most compelling and yet closed countries of the world. Many mysteries of Japanese mentality remain veiled for Europeans. In order to acquaint our audience with the ancient Japanese traditions, our expedition travelled to the Shinto temple, where foreigners were not allowed until recent years.
Tags: Travel,
Religion,
Culture,
Philosophy,
Japan
Films / 24 september 2009
During the past centuries many Europeans came to India to reveal its secrets to the outer world. Some came to see the beautiful nature, others — to get rich due to low prices on silk and gems. Some came to inherit the natural superpowers of a man.
Tags: Travel,
Religion,
Culture,
Philosophy,
Downshifting,
India
Films / 24 september 2009
In Chinese literature the theme of “master, meditating in the hidden cavern in the mountains” is very traditional. However, many people think of it as of poetic symbolism, though it is not – those caverns and the masters really exist.
Tags: Travel,
Religion,
Vinogrodsky,
China,
Culture,
Philosophy