Malay Martial Arts - Silat

Malay Martial Arts - Silat

Martial Global Partnership, Pencak Silat , Weapons of silat

Thursday, May 28, 2015

The OneSilat Championship

OneSilat is a global and professional fighting championship rooted in the culturally rich Asian martial arts of silat. Originating in ...

Monday, April 6, 2015

Himpunan Sang Sapurba Segayong Malaysia

Silat practitioners are the country's third line of defence against internal and external threats, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Na...

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Malay Martial Arts : Silat: Pencak silat or silat ("fighting by using techniques of self-defence") is an Asian martial art with roots in the culture of the Malay people. This art is widely known in Indonesia and Malaysia but can also be found in varying degrees within countries such as Singapore, Thailand, Brunei, and the Philippines amongst others. It is estimated that there are hundreds of alirans (styles) and thousands of schools. Many of the alirans find their origin in the observation of wild animals fighting. "Harimau" (tiger) and "Monyet" (monkey) are some examples.

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