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A computer-animated Björk pries open a hole in her chest to reveal an island in the music video for "Jóga" The music video was directed by Michel Gondry and filmed in Iceland. [24] The video for "Jóga" is a departure from her other videos as it features a simple concept of focusing primarily on different Icelandic terrains and landscapes ...
Her "Namaste" music video was played in the United Nations in 2015 to celebrate International Yoga Day. [7] Her real name is Hui Lan Zhang [8] or Zhang Hui Lan [9] and she is one of only two Chinese nationals to win the Padma Shri Award, [10] which she got in 2016. [8]
In 2016, Wai Lana was honored by the Government of India with the prestigious Padma Shri Award [16] for her extraordinary achievements in popularizing yoga globally through her television series, videos, and books. [17] She is only the second Chinese national ever to receive this honor in its 62-year history. [5]
Botoșani is first mentioned in 1439, in which one chronicle says that "the Mongols came and pillaged all the way to Botușani". [3] The town is then mentioned only during the conflicts between Moldavia and Poland: several battles were fought near the town, in 1500, 1505 and 1509. [3]
A number of yoga texts, such as the Hatha Yoga Pradipika, the Yoga Kundalini and the Yoga Tattva Upanishads, have borrowed from (or frequently refer to) the Yoga Yajnavalkya. [196] It discusses eight yoga asanas (Swastika, Gomukha, Padma, Vira, Simha, Bhadra, Mukta and Mayura), [197] a number of breathing exercises for body cleansing, [198] and ...
De Michelis argued that modern global yoga has its roots in Vivekananda's Raja Yoga adaptation of yoga for a Western audience.. Harold Coward, reviewing the book in Journal of Hindu-Christian Studies, notes that De Michelis distinguishes between Patanjali's account of yoga in his classical Yoga Sutras and Vivekananda's personal reinterpretation of yoga for the modern world in his 1896 Raja Yoga.
Botoșani is the capital city of Botoșani County and by the mid-19th century hosted the second largest and most important Jewish community in Moldavia. Over the years, the number of Jews in Botoșani who were engaged in crafts grew, which aroused the opposition of the local Christian population, who demanded from the authorities to prohibit Jews from this trade.
A music video is a video that integrates a song or an album with imagery that is produced for promotional or musical artistic purposes. Modern music videos are primarily made and used as a music marketing device intended to promote the sale of music recordings.