Pinky Toky: 17 books

Zhu You is an ancient mystical healing therapy of Southern China. It was included in the Imperial Medical Bureau of various dynasties as part of the Official Chinese Medical System. Very little information on this subject is available in the English language.

Tibetan thangka painting is a Buddhist art. It is often overflow with symbolism and allusion, which must be strictly in accordance with Buddhist iconography specified in Buddhist sutras.Commercialization of thangkas since the 1960s has led to a severe decline in the standard of the thangka painting. High-quality, authentic Tibetan thangka is in danger of becoming extinct.

The Mask Dance of the Drums from Drametse is also known as Drametse Ngacham (also spelled Drametse Ngachham). It is a well-known sacred dance of the Bhutanese, whose cultural heritage has largely remained intact due to isolation from the rest of the world until the early 1960s.

Since the mid-19th century, Japanese netsuke has become an extremely popular collectibles in Europe. Famed for its artistic and intricate beauty, Netsuke was actually invented for a very practical purpose.

The Japanese wind bell is called Furin. The traditional furin is made of glass and has beautiful patterns on it. In Japan, the Kawasaki-Daishi Wind Bell Festival has become a well-known cultural event in summer. Several hundreds of wind chimes will be gathered from all over Japan and displayed in the wind bell market.

Furoshiki is a traditional Japanese wrapping cloth. It is light-weight, multi-functional and reusable. It can be used to wrap almost anything, even heavy object such as television set.

Ikebana is a Japanese floral art. Although it is a creative expression, ikebana has to conform to certain rules. Over the centuries, many different types of ikebana have been created.

Facing difficulties in selling your property? If so, you can try activating the yima spots of the house to assist in the problem.

Many people are not aware of the presence of a Travel Spot in feng shui. Activation of this spot (known as yima) can enhance your chances in job application, overseas studies application, etc.

The Daruma doll is also known as Dharma doll. Its design is rich in symbolism, and is regarded as a good luck charm by the Japanese. There is an eye-painting custom associated with Daruma doll.

Maneki Neko, the traditional Japanese fortune cat, is always depicted as having one paw raised and the other holding a koban coin. This special gesture contains some significant meaning in it.

In Chinese poetry and symbolism, the term peach blossom or tao hua is associated with love and romance. Peach blossom luck can have a positive or negative impact on one’s life, depending on whether it is tao hua yun or tao hua jie.

The mythological tanuki was originally depicted as an evil and mischievous animal. After centuries of evolution, it has been turned into a lovable icon of luck and wealth. Tanuki statues are popular souvenirs of Japan.

The mystic art of Susuk involves inserting foreign objects (e.g. gold needles) under the skin for various purposes. It has its roots in Malayan culture and is commonly practised in Southeast Asia. The susuk talisman is believed to bestow the wearer with many blessings, ranging from aesthetic enhancement to protection against minor injuries and ailments.