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FORMAL KNEELING POSTURE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-09-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Martial Arts
CONT

JUDO. Before and after practice, you should sit in seiza and perform the kneeling bow, and never forget your feelings of respect for each other.

Key term(s)
  • formal kneeling position

French

Domaine(s)
  • Arts martiaux
CONT

JUDO. La position seiza (à genoux, assis sur les talons) et le salut en se prosternant devant un idéogramme peuvent gêner certains néophytes.

CONT

Quelques minutes avant l'entraînement, vous devez y être «préparé», assis en seiza, tous sur une même ligne, et dans une posture de méditation.

Key term(s)
  • position seiza

Spanish

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