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  2. Pedicularis densiflora - Wikipedia

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    Pedicularis densiflora, known commonly as Indian warrior or warrior's-plume lousewort, is a plant in the family Orobanchaceae. Indian warrior is native to California and Oregon in western North America and is found in chaparral , forests, California oak woodlands at low elevations.

  3. Scalping - Wikipedia

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    It depicts a British officer giving a Native warrior (referred to as a "Savage Indian") a reward for an American soldier's scalp accompanied by a poem. During the American Revolutionary War , British Indian Department official Henry Hamilton was nicknamed the "hair-buyer general" by American Patriots as they believed he encouraged and paid ...

  4. Plains Indian warfare - Wikipedia

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    United States Army Indian Scouts and trackers had served the US government since the Civil War. During the Indian Wars, the Pawnee people, the Crow people and the Tonkawa people allied with the American cavalry against their old rivals the Apache and Sioux. [32] Sgt. I-See-O of the Kiowa people was still in active service during the World War I ...

  5. Indian martial arts - Wikipedia

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    Indian martial arts refers to the fighting systems of the Indian subcontinent. A variety of terms are used for the English phrases "Indian martial arts", deriving from ancient sources. While they may seem to imply specific disciplines (e.g. archery, armed combat), by Classical times they were used generically for all fighting systems.

  6. ‘Weekend Warriors’ Get the Same Brain Health Benefits As ...

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    Weekend warriors gain similar brain health benefits as those who exercise more regularly. A new study shows that weekend warriors had risk reductions for dementia, stroke, Parkinson’s disease ...

  7. File:Indian Warrior with a Shield, Rembrandt, c.1654-56.jpg

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    The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States.

  8. Astra (weapon) - Wikipedia

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    Effect Brahmastra: Brahma: Brahma's celestial weapon. It could destroy entire armies at once and counter most other astras. It is an invincible supreme weapon in the Matsya Purana. [7] It was the only weapon capable of piercing the Brahma kavacha, Brahma's invincible armour.

  9. Indian armour - Wikipedia

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    Their under-garments were made cloak dyed with Indian maddar. They also wore hemp thread and a bow string as a mark of distinction. Armour was prominently mentioned in the Rigveda: The warrior's look is like a thunderous rain-cloud's, when, armed with mail, he seeks the lap of battle.