Sampeah
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Sampeah 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 propagate
King Norodom Sihanouk (right) greeting with a sampeah
A couple doing a sampeah
Queen Sisowath Kossamak doing a sampeah to her audience after a ceremony
Sembah
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Sembah is an Indonesian greeting and gesture of respect and reverence performed by clasping the palms together solemnly in a prayer-like fashion, placing them in front of the chest and, while bowing s
Sembah as part of pendet dance movement
Javanese susuhunan, a gesture to convey respect
Sembah depicted in a Borobudur bas-relief
Kramaning sembah worship gesture during Hindu Balinese sembahyang