Mystic Lands - 3: Isle of 1,000 Temples

(1996)

Synopsis

Locations that are considered sacred by certain cultures are the subject of the Mystic Lands series of programs. Edward James Olmos hosts this look at the island of Bali, home to practitioners of the Hindu faith and other spiritual persuasions. Mystic Lands: Bali offers an exploration of the Besakih Temple, the city of Denspar, and the Batur volcano. Some residents of the island participate in cremation rituals in the event of a death, and these customs are discussed. Photography for the series is provided by Emmy award-winner Chip Duncan.

Cast

Edward James Olmos