Welcome to Johisilambam. A Strong Guru-Disciple Relationship: The relationship between the guru and the student was highly revered and was seen as a spiritual and personal connection. The guru was not just an educator but also a guide and mentor. Historical Significance: The Gurukula system had a profound impact...
Varmakalai is a martial art, and the knowledge of vital points is used for both offensive and defensive techniques. Strikes and pressure point manipulation can incapacitate an opponent, making it an effective self-defense system.Varmakalai is deeply rooted in Tamil culture and has a long history in South India. It...
Silambam martial art is one of the oldest self-defensive techniques in the World! Initially developed in India subcontinent, Silambam incorporates various types of weapons and methods of movement training. Considering its rise over the last couple of years, we’ve decided to dig deep into what typically makes it so...
Silambam teaches practitioners how to use the staff to defend themselves against a variety of attacks. The staff can be used to strike, block, and disarm an attacker. Silambam practitioners also learn how to move quickly and efficiently, and how to maintain their balance and awareness in a dangerous...
Silambam Adimurai is a traditional martial art from Tamil Nadu, India. It is a combination of two arts: silambam, which is the art of fighting with a long staff, and adimurai, which is a general term for martial arts. Silambam is a highly technical art that involves a variety...