Lets talk about the Eagles !!

 Hello Everyone !!

Eagles, renowned as some of the sky’s most sizeable and formidable avian creatures, have earned the moniker “birds of prey” owing to their graceful demeanor, well-calibrated aggression, and exceptional visual acuity. They exhibit remarkable hunting prowess, accentuated by their impressively expansive wingspan. Additionally, eagles serve as a tangible embodiment of ideals like freedom, potency, and transcendence on a global scale.

Here are some lesser-known facts about them :

# Largest-- Philippines eagle (39.4"), talons-- 4"

# Heaviest -- Philippines eagle (8.3-kg)

# Largest wingspan -- White tailed sea eagle (86"), talons-- 1.57"
# Talons-- Average (2.1"); Longest (4.8") of Harpy eagle

Symbols :

Eagle Pencil Co. (1856, US)
Eagle pens (1950, Pak)

Eagle Kung-fu

German Nazi daggers

IMI Desert Eagle pistol (1983, US)

Colt Double Eagle pistol (1989)

APML party (Pak)
Amar Bangladesh Party (Bangladesh)

Eagle Kung-fu Facts :

# Eagle Claw is a style of Northern Chinese martial arts known for its gripping techniques, system of joint locks, takedowns and pressure point strikes.

# It was founded by Chinese army general Yue Fei in 12th cen.

# The students study Acupuncture charts to learn and memorize pressure points. In Ancient China, the Eagle KF used only the tips of the fingers to deliver a blow.

# The Eagle claw KF user uses a combo of cleverness, speed & strength to fight and defend with. The purpose is to catch and control the enemy with joint locks and quick takedowns, and not to maim or kill the opponent.

# The Eagle Claw system is divided into 10 essential forms and all are empty-hand sets. Within these 10 forms are included 108 striking points, of which 36 are lethal Dim Mak pressure points and other 72 are non-lethal.

It has 50 sequences, called Ying Jao Wu Shi Lu Xing Quan.

# Eagle (gripping) one of the 12 animal forms of Chinese internal style of Xinyiquan.

Eagles mentioned in Scriptures :

# Oh Indra! kill the delusion (owl), anger (wolf), jealousy (dog), the lust (chakravAka), arrogance (eagle) and the greed (vulture).

[Atharva Veda 8.4.22]

# Syena mega eagles [SB 5.23.3]

# The 7 sworn enemies of Sarpas (snakes): Boar, lightning, peacock, śyena (eagle), cat, mongoose, wolf.

[The Kāśyapa Aaṃhitā (IV.33)]

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