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  2. Big two - Wikipedia

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    Big two (also known as deuces, capsa, pusoy dos, dai di and various other names) is a card game of Cantonese origin. The game is popular in East Asia and in Southeast Asia, especially throughout mainland China, Hong Kong, Vietnam, Macau, Taiwan, Indonesia, the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore. It is played both casually and as a gambling game.

  3. Nīlakaṇṭha Dhāraṇī - Wikipedia

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    The Nīlakaṇṭha Dhāraṇī, also known as the Mahākaruṇā(-citta) Dhāraṇī, Mahākaruṇika Dhāraṇī [1] or Great Compassion Dhāraṇī / Mantra (Chinese: 大悲咒, Dàbēi zhòu; Japanese: 大悲心陀羅尼, Daihishin darani or 大悲呪, Daihi shu; Vietnamese: Chú đại bi or Đại bi tâm đà la ni; Korean: 신묘장구대다라니 (Hanja: 神妙章句大陀羅尼 ...

  4. Bidai - Wikipedia

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    Total population. Extinct as a tribe, descendants merged with the Caddo [1][2] Regions with significant populations. Eastern Texas, U.S. Languages. Bidai language. The Bidai, who referred to themselves as the Quasmigdo, [3][4] were a tribe of American Indians from eastern Texas. [5][1] The name Bidai is Caddo language term for "brushwood".

  5. List of monarchs of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    Hồng Ninh (洪寧) (1591–1592) Mạc Mậu Hợp (莫茂洽) 1562–1592. Mạc Toàn (莫全) Vũ An (武安) (1592–1592) Mạc Toàn (莫全) 1592. Mạc Chính Trung claimed himself as emperor of Mạc dynasty, however Mạc dynasty never considered him as official emperor. After internal fighting with his brothers, he fled to the Ming ...

  6. Trần Bình Trọng - Wikipedia

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    Trần Dynasty. Prince of Bảo Nghĩa Trần Bình Trọng ( chữ Hán: 陳 平 仲) (1259–1285) was a general of the Trần Dynasty well known for his heroic action in the war of Dai Viet against the second Mongol invasion. After the capture of Trần Bình Trọng by the army of the Yuan Dynasty, Kublai Khan 's prince Toghan attempted to ...

  7. Xin Zhui - Wikipedia

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    Xin Zhui (Chinese: 辛追; [ɕín ʈʂwéɪ]; c. 217 BC –168 or 169 BC), also known as Lady Dai or the Marquise of Dai, was a Chinese noblewoman. She was the wife of Li Cang (利蒼), the Marquis of Dai, and Chancellor of the Changsha Kingdom, during the Western Han dynasty of ancient China. Her tomb, containing her well-preserved remains ...

  8. Refuge in Buddhism - Wikipedia

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    Buddhism. In Buddhism, refuge or taking refuge refers to a religious practice which often includes a prayer or recitation performed at the beginning of the day or of a practice session. Its object is typically the Three Jewels (also known as the Triple Gem or Three Refuges, Pali: ti-ratana or ratana-ttaya; Sanskrit: tri-ratna or ratna-traya ...

  9. Bidai language - Wikipedia

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    Bidai (also spelled Beadeye, Bedias, Bidey, Viday, etc.; autonym: Quasmigdo) is an unclassified extinct language formerly spoken by the Bidai people of eastern Texas. Zamponi (2024) notes that the numerals do not appear to be related to those of any other languages and hence proposes that Bidai may be a language isolate.