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Summary Of: Silambam

Silambam is a mainly a form of stick or walking staff fighting... Unarmed silambam utilizes several routines based on the movements of animals... are the key aspects of Silambam and kuthu varisai... are the key aspects of Silambam and kuthu varisai... kuthuvarisai trains oneself to get a feel of silambam stick movements using our bare hands... In Silambam as well as kuthu varisai the kaaladi... But what is unique in silambam is the nature of silambam combat itself... Silambam prefers hammer grip... In fact most of the silambam blows are derived from wrist movement... Silambam strikes are telegraphic... the Silambam fighter does not intend to hide his intentions from the opponent... In addition to the blows Silambam has a vast variety of grappling methods called Poottu... Silambam also has many different types of evading an attack like... in other staff martial arts but not in Silambam will find its very difficult to match against the Silmbam fighter because of the unique... For example Silambam not only uses hammer grip but poker grip and ice pick grip as well... Against multipe attackers Silambam practitioners do not held out their sticks as they do in man to man combat... Much of the vast techniques and styles in Silambam have been lost due to various invasions of the Tamil Nadu... Silambam was patronized by the ancient... The silambam staff was one of the martial art weapons... The founder of Malaysian Silambam Society is Mahaguru Sri S... He recognized as Mahaguru of Silambam by Donn F... relied mainly on their prowess in Silambam in their warfare against the...

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