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Mystic India (2004)

Mystic India poster
Directed by
Keith Melton
Genre
documentary film
Country
India
Runtime
45 min
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 5 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young Hindu ascetic travels barefoot across 18th century India on a spiritual journey. The film shows the country's cultures and landscapes through his eyes.

epicspiritualserenemeditativevisually grandcontemplativeinspiring

What happens

Mystic India is a 2004 large format film (commonly known as the IMAX format) about India's culture, people, and traditions. It is told through the 12,000 km barefoot journey throughout 18th century India undertaken by the Hindu adolescent ascetic Nilkanth, later known in life as Swaminarayan by his followers. The film was directed by Keith Melton and financed and produced by BAPS Charities. The film is available in Hindi, English, French, and Spanish. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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