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Dien Bien Phu—or DBP—has become an acronym or shorthand symbol for defeat of the West by the East, for the triumph of primitive new doctrines and techniques of peoples' war over the sophisticated principles and maxims of the heritage of Napoleon Bonaparte. Dien Bien Phu resulted in severe political consequences.
Trung Thu is a commune (xã) and village of the Tủa Chùa District of Điện Biên Province, northwestern Vietnam This page was last edited ...
An asana (Sanskrit: आसन, IAST: āsana) is a body posture, used in both medieval hatha yoga and modern yoga. [1] The term is derived from the Sanskrit word for 'seat'. While many of the oldest mentioned asanas are indeed seated postures for meditation , asanas may be standing , seated, arm-balances, twists, inversions, forward bends ...
Shinshin-tōitsu-dō (心身統一道, lit. way of mind and body unification [1]) was founded by Nakamura Tempu and is also known as Japanese Yoga.It is a study of the principles of nature and how they can be refined to help us realize the truths of nature and our full potentials.
Dien Bien Phu could be supplied only via airdrop, and dropping and retrieving supplies became difficult as Viet Minh artillery shrank the effective size of the drop zone. On 27 March, French Col. Jean-Louis Nicot , the officer in charge of the aerial resupply effort, had to raise the drop altitude from 2,000 feet to 8,000 feet.
Reginald Ray (2002: p. 124) associates the Mahāyoga with removing aggression, or anger. An embedded quotation by Tulku Thondup identifies the focus of Mahayoga as viewing the universe as a manifestation of the Buddhist deities, a practice associated with the two truths doctrine that recognises both a conventional and an ultimate truth:
Trung Thu may refer to: ... Trung Thu, Dien Bien, Vietnam This page was last edited on 30 December 2019, at 17:15 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
The Ānāpānasati Sutta prescribes mindfulness of inhalation and exhalation as an element of mindfulness of the body, and recommends the practice of mindfulness of breathing as a means of cultivating the seven factors of awakening, which is an alternative formulation or description of the process of dhyana: sati (mindfulness), dhamma vicaya (analysis), viriya (persistence), pīti (rapture ...