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  2. Cham dance - Wikipedia

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    Cham dance at Leh Palace during the Dosmoche festival, 13 February 2018. The cham dance (Tibetan: འཆམ་, Wylie: ' cham) [2] [3] is a lively masked and costumed dance associated with some sects of Tibetan Buddhism and Buddhist festivals. The dance is accompanied by music played by monks using traditional

  3. 20 Funniest Twitter Accounts to Follow for Loads of Laughs

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    These tweeters have mastered the art of making people laugh in 140 characters or less. The post 20 Funniest Twitter Accounts to Follow for Loads of Laughs appeared first on Reader's Digest.

  4. Yeongsanjae - Wikipedia

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    This dance was performed to defeat the evil spirits and purifying the mind. [10] While the dance contains several different dance moves such as moving forward, backward, and roaring while hitting the bara, most of the movements are very static and rarely moves or makes a loud sound. [11] This is because Barachum is designed to make solemn ...

  5. Dramyin Cham - Wikipedia

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    Specifically, the dance celebrates an incident in Tibetan Buddhist mythology - the victory of the saint Tsangpa Gyare (1161-1211) over a demon which was obstructing a pilgrimage path to Tsari, Tibet at the mouth of a valley. The saint apparently subjugated the demon by performing a dramyin cham and it offered its services to him and became the ...

  6. Seungmu - Wikipedia

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    Some said that Seungmu came from bubgo dance, a Buddhist ritual dance. But it is known that the dance is a form of art that strayed away from Buddhist halls to secular streets. [1] The dance communicated to the public in a casual manner that was aesthetical. This separated traditional Buddhism from Korean Buddhism.

  7. Bugaku - Wikipedia

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    Bugaku (舞楽, court dance and music [1]) is a Japanese traditional dance that has been performed to select elites, mostly in the Japanese imperial court, for over twelve hundred years. In this way, it has been known only to the nobility, although after World War II , the dance was opened to the public and has even toured around the world in 1959.

  8. Longnü - Wikipedia

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    "The Dragon Girl and the Abbess of Mo-Shan: Gender and Status in the Ch'an Buddhist Tradition". Journal of the International Association of Buddhist Studies. 5 (1): 19– 36. Levering, Miriam L. (2013). "The Dragon Daughter". In Vanessa R. Sasson (ed.). Little Buddhas : Children and Childhoods in Buddhist Texts and Traditions. Oxford University ...

  9. Vessantara Festival - Wikipedia

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    During this Buddhist festival the monks give a sermon about the entire text of the Vessantara Jataka, accompanied by rituals and cultural performances. Because of its central role in the Thet Mahachat or Boun Pha Vet celebrations, the Vessantara Jataka is an important part of the traditional folklore in many areas of the Southeast Asian region.