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  2. Sampeah - Wikipedia

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    Sampeah (Khmer: សំពះ, sâmpeăh [sɑmˈpĕəh]) is a Cambodian greeting or a way of showing respect. Sampeah is based on the Indian Añjali Mudrā used in namasté . Pranāma or Namaste , the part of ancient Indian culture and rites has propagated to southeast Asia , which was part of indosphere of greater India , through the spread of ...

  3. Culture of Cambodia - Wikipedia

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    When greeting people or to show respect in Cambodia people do the "sampeah" gesture, identical to the Indian namaste and Thai wai. Customary Cambodian teachings are laid out in verse form in long works from the 14th to 18th centuries collectively called Chhbap ("rules" or "codes"). [11] These were traditionally learned by rote.

  4. List of gestures - Wikipedia

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    Sampeah, a Cambodian greeting or gesture of respect made by lining up the palms and fingers together while bowing. Scout sign and salute, the use of the three-finger salute by Scout and Guide organizations. Sign of the Cross, used in many Christian rituals, consists of drawing the shape of a cross over one's body or in the air.

  5. List of mudras (dance) - Wikipedia

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    One of the most striking features of Indian classical dance and dances of Thailand, [1] Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and the Malay world is the use of hand gestures. Speaking in dance via gestures in order to convey outer events or things visually is what mudras do. To convey inner feelings, two classifications of mudras (hand or finger gesture) are ...

  6. Royal Ballet of Cambodia - Wikipedia

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    Hand gestures in Khmer classical dance are called kbach (meaning "style"). These hand gestures form a sort of alphabet and represent various things from nature such as fruit, flowers and leaves. They are used in different combinations and transitions with accompanying movement of the legs and feet to convey different thoughts and concepts. [7]

  7. Romvong - Wikipedia

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    Hand gestures associated with Romvong. Romvong (Khmer: រាំវង់, also romanized as Rom Vong or Roam Vong), Lamvong (Lao: ລຳວົງ - pronounced) or Ramwong (Thai: รำวง; RTGS: ram wong; Tai Lue: ᩃ᪁ ᩴᩅ ᩫ ᩬ; Tai Khun: ᨽ᩠ᨿᨦᨴᩱ᩠ᨿᩃᩨᩢ; pronounced; Shan: လမ်းဝူင်), Rambung (Malay: رمبوڠ), Vietnamese: lăm-vông) is a type of ...

  8. Apsara Dance - Wikipedia

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    "The Ritual Origins of the Classical Dance Drama of Cambodia". Asian Theatre Journal. 3 (2): 179– 203 – via JSTOR. Kol, Sarou (2018). "One Corner of Intangible Culture Heritage of Cambodia" (PDF). Royal Academy of Cambodia. Norodom Buppha Devi (2016-01-20). "Royal Dances of Cambodia — Revival and Preservation". Beyond the Apsara.

  9. List of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements in Cambodia

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    Royal ballet of Cambodia: 2003 2008 00060: Royal Ballet of Cambodia, aka Khmer Classical Dance, is a form of performing arts that has been associated with the Khmer royal court for more than a thousand years. Khmer classical dance renowned for its graceful hand gestures and stunning costumes.