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  2. Bowing - Wikipedia

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    The position involves having the forehead, nose, both hands, knees and all toes touching the ground together. Ruku' is bowing down in the standing position during daily prayers . The position of ruku' is established by bending over, putting one's hands on one's knees, and remaining in that position while also praising God and glorifying him.

  3. Ryakuji - Wikipedia

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    Ryakuji are not covered in the Kanji Kentei, nor are they officially recognized (most ryakuji are not present in Unicode).However, some abbreviated forms of hyōgaiji (表外字, characters not included in the tōyō or jōyō kanji lists) included in the JIS standards which conform to the shinjitai simplifications are included in Level pre-1 and above of the Kanji Kentei (e.g., 餠 → 餅 ...

  4. List of Danzan-ryū techniques - Wikipedia

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    Katate Hazushi Ni – "Single Hand Escape #2" – escape from an inside hand grab ; Ryōte Hazushi – "Both Hands Escape" – escape from a double wrist grab ; Morote Hazushi – "All Hands Escape or Multiple Hands Escape" – escape from two hands grabbing one wrist. Yubi Tori Hazushi – "Digit (finger) Escape" – escape from a finger hold/grab

  5. Etiquette in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Bowing Bowing in the tatami room. Bowing (お辞儀, o-jigi) is probably the feature of Japanese etiquette that is best known outside Japan. Bowing is extremely important: although children normally begin learning how to bow at a very young age, companies commonly train their employees precisely how they are to bow.

  6. Raising hands in dua - Wikipedia

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    This view excludes the practice of regularly raising the hands as sunnah and a mustahabb act of ibadah after fardh salah accompanying a dua. These scholars however do recognize raising hands during a dua not done after salah, saying that the Muslim should raise his hands with humility to Allah in the way instructed by Muhammad .

  7. Hakushu (Shinto) - Wikipedia

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    Hakushu has a long history in Shinto. [13] The Wajinden describes the people of the Yayoi period as clapping in worship. [14]Some people considered it as Buddhist, with the right hand meaning Buddha and the left hand meaning all beings so unification of Buddha and all beings. [15]

  8. Raising hands - Wikipedia

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    Raising hands is a gesture involving lifting either one or both arms above one's head, which has a number of possible meanings, depending on the context of the gesture.. The action of hand-raising is involved in a number of greeting hand gestures, such as waving, salutes, and high fives.

  9. List of gestures - Wikipedia

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    Air quotes are made by raising both hands to eye level and flexing the index and middle fingers of both hands while speaking. Their meaning is similar to that of scare quotes in writing. Añjali Mudrā is a sign of respect in India and among yoga practitioners. It is made by pressing the palms together. This is of Indian origin.