An inquiry into the feminine vision of Buddhism. Filmed on location in Ladakh, on the Himalayan border between India and Tibet, this documentary features stunning photography and compelling testimonies of Tibetan nuns. The film presents their daily activities in an intimate and candid way, encompassing both their religious practices and interaction with local communities. The nuns discuss the condition and role of women in Buddhism, the current efforts to overcome gender prejudices and the challenges that lie ahead to build a compassionate world. Also featured are the recent teachings of the Dalai Lama in the region. The Sisters of Ladakh is a unique look at a vanishing world, bringing to Western audiences a rare contemporary perspective from Buddhist nuns.�

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