ALMS introduces the foundations of Chan/Zen Buddhist monastic life in China through the eyes of the Head Chef of a Chan Buddhist monastery. Witness how this community functions as a self-sufficient micro-society in which every element of daily life is an expression of this distinctive Buddhist school. ALMS is the first Dreaming Buddhas Project short film on Buddhist life in China.
ALMS introduces the foundations of Chan/Zen Buddhist monastic life in China through the eyes of the Head Chef of a Chan Buddhist monastery. Witness how this community functions as a self-sufficient micro-society in which every element of daily life is an expression of this distinctive Buddhist school. ALMS is the first Dreaming Buddhas Project short film on Buddhist life in China.
