Traditional Japanese way of drinking tea 

Drinking the tea during the tea ceremony is done in absolute peace and quiet. One is in a meditative squat; Double legs, leaning on the heels. The traditional tea ceremony is part of a meditation technique, applied by followers of Zen Buddhism.  ​

The Japanese tea ceremony is attached to strict rules and regulations concerns the actions and attitude of the participants and the place where the tea ceremony is held. Also receiving the tea by the donor is still from traditional acts. When receiving one, put one bends the bowl with tea on the left hand and running this with the right hand in three short movements a full 360 degrees in the round, clockwise.