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2. These Meditation Rooms Will Encourage You to Find Inner Serenity

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   Here, we've rounded up meditation room ideas from designers and bloggers that prove cultivating an at-home oasis doesn't have to be a challenge (or break your budget).

3. The Coziest Living Rooms Ever - AOL

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   Create the coziest living room ever with these easy ideas, including comfortable furniture, soft fabrics, personal collections, and more. ... 50 Fireplace and Mantel Decor Ideas for a Cozy Upgrade ...

4. Zenshūyō - Wikipedia

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   [4] [5] [6] Wood structures are relatively light, design light and orderly. [7] All buildings are erected on stone podia and have either stone or earthen floors. Other important characteristics are: More or less fixed garan composition and layout; Zen's discipline is strict and its rules many and complex.

5. Living room - Wikipedia

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   In large, formal homes, a sitting room is often a small private living area adjacent to a bedroom, such as the Queens' Sitting Room and the Lincoln Sitting Room of the White House. [ 4 ] In the late 19th or early 20th century, Edward Bok advocated using the term living room for the room then commonly called a parlo[u]r or drawing room , and is ...

6. Japanese aesthetics - Wikipedia

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   Sōji-ji, of the Soto Zen school. Japanese aesthetics comprise a set of ancient ideals that include wabi (transient and stark beauty), sabi (the beauty of natural patina and aging), and yūgen (profound grace and subtlety). [1] These ideals, and others, underpin much of Japanese cultural and aesthetic norms on what is considered tasteful or ...

7. Rumford fireplace - Wikipedia

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   Rumford wrote two papers [2] [3] detailing his improvements on fireplaces in 1796 and 1798. He was well known and widely read in his lifetime and almost immediately in the 1790s his "Rumford fireplace" became state-of-the-art worldwide. Subsequent testing of Rumford's designs has shown that their efficiency would qualify them as clean-burning ...

8. Zazen - Wikipedia

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   Before taking one's seat, and after rising at the end of a period of zazen, a Zen practitioner performs a gassho bow to their seat, and a second bow to fellow practitioners. [9] The beginning of a period of zazen is traditionally announced by ringing a bell three times ( shijosho ), and the end of the period by ringing the bell either once or ...

9. Japanese Buddhist architecture - Wikipedia

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   Japanese Buddhist architecture is the architecture of Buddhist temples in Japan, consisting of locally developed variants of architectural styles born in China. [1] After Buddhism arrived from the continent via the Three Kingdoms of Korea in the 6th century, an effort was initially made to reproduce the original buildings as faithfully as possible, but gradually local versions of continental ...