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Taekkyon is acknowledged as one of the oldest martial arts of Korea. [11] Song Deok-gi was the last Taekkyon Master of the Joseon dynasty. [12] On June 1, 1983, Taekkyon was made the Important Intangible Cultural Properties of Korea No. 76 by the South Korean government. [13] [14] It is one of two Korean martial arts which possesses such a ...
Arirang ( 아리랑 [a.ɾi.ɾaŋ]) is a Korean folk song. [ 1 ] There are about 3,600 variations of 60 different versions of the song, all of which include a refrain similar to "Arirang, arirang, arariyo" (" 아리랑, 아리랑, 아라리요 "). [ 2 ] It is estimated the song is more than 600 years old. [ 3 ]
A spiritual successor to the Tamil -language anthology drama Putham Pudhu Kaalai (2020) was announced on 30 December 2021, by Amazon Prime Video, which exclusively produced and distributed the film to the streaming platform. [ 7][ 8] It was titled as Putham Pudhu Kaalai Vidiyaathaa, whose teaser being released on the same day. [ 7]
Traditional music ( 국악; gugak; lit. national music [ 1]) produced by Korea includes court music, folk music, poetic songs, and religious music used in shamanistic and Buddhist traditions. [ 2] Modern music includes K-pop ( 케이팝; keipap ), the popular music of South Korea. North Korea also produces its own popular music, as well as ...
Sthāyi. Sthāyi refers to an octave of music. There are 5 sthāyis in Carnaatic music, namely, Anumandara (lowest), Mandara (literally means chant, which means lower), Madhya (literally means middle), Taara (means higher) and Athitaara (meaning very high). Most artists sing over two octaves or two and a half octaves range (within Mandra ...
The art of kalai (kalhai or qalai) is the process of coating an alloy surface such as copper or brass by deposition of metal tin on it. [ 1] The word "kalai" is derived from Sanskrit word kalya lepa, which means "white wash or tin". [ 2] A cultural Sanskrit work by Keladi Basava called "Sivatattva Ratnakara" (1699) mentions "kalaya-lepa" in the ...
According to The Bangkok Post, Gwiyomi or Kiyomi is Korean slang used to refer to a cute person. [ 5] The lyrics of the song can be interpreted as "1 + 1 = Cutie, 2 + 2 = Cutie", etc. [ 5] Gwiyomi ( 귀요미) is based on the adjective-noun gwiyeop ( 귀엽 ), which is a root of gwieopda ( 귀엽다 ), means "cute". It then changed to gwiyeom ...
Varma Kalai (Tamil: varmakkalai, Malayalam and Sanskrit: marma-vidya/marmam) is an Indian traditional art of pressure points. It combines massage, alternative medicine, traditional yoga and martial arts [ 1 ] in which the body's pressure points ( varmam ) are manipulated to heal or cause harm.