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1. Kalarippayattu (Malayalam കളരിപയറ്റ്, pronounced [kaɭəɾipːajətːɨ̆]) is an Indian martial art from Kerala, South India.
2. Kalarippayattu is a system of martial practice belonging primarily to Kerala, India. (Web site)
3. Kalarippayattu, a form of ancient martial arts from Kerala, is now the chosen technique to keep our cadets physically fit and mentally agile. (Web site)
4. Kalarippayattu is the martial arts form of Kerala, which reached great heights during the days of the legendary Thacholi Othenan and Aromal Chekavar.
5. Kalarippayattu is as old as the great Indian philosophy and the Vedas.

Performing Arts

1. It is said to have evolved from other performing arts like Kootiyattam, Krishnanattam and Kalarippayattu.

Art

1. Owing much to the ancient martial art form of Kalarippayattu, Velakali needs extremely rigorous practice and training by personalities skilled in the art. (Web site)

Different Styles

1. There are many different styles of Kalarippayattu. (Web site)

Old Days

1. A person trained in Kalarippayattu was supposed to risk even his life for causes considered noble during the old days.

Tenets

1. Our study showed that Kalarippayattu closely follows the tenets of plyometrics, which is why we decided to include it in the curriculum,� explained Singh. (Web site)

Choreography

1. Many of the body postures, choreography and foot work of the Kolkali characters are taken directly from Kalarippayattu.

Nairs

1. In earlier times, Kalarippayattu was an essential component of education for Nairs.

Kerala

1. He practised Kalarippayattu (ancient martial art form of kerala) from a very young age and grew up to be an extraordinarily brave and skilled warrior.
2. These Centres provide succour to your body Dont miss the Kalarippayattu, the Traditional Martial Art of Kerala.
3. A definite must see is the ISMA, which continues to preserve and impart training in the 5,000-year-old martial art of Kerala - Kalarippayattu. (Web site)

Kalari

1. It was in this Kalari that systematic training in scientific exercises in Kalarippayattu was imparted.

India

1. India is also home to the ancient martial arts, Kalarippayattu and Varma Kalai.

Martial Art

1. The origin of the art can be traced back to ancient days when Kalarippayattu, the martial art of Kerala, was in vogue. (Web site)
2. All along, the martial art of Kalarippayattu has influenced the body language of Kathakali.

Kalarippayattu

1. The Indian subcontinent is home to a variety of martial arts, including Kalarippayattu, Pehlwani, Vajra Mushti, Gatka, and Dravidian martial arts.
2. Kerala has its own form of martial art, kalarippayattu. (Web site)
3. Kalarippayattu: This is a martial art from Kerala in South India.

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1. Martial Art
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