Kalaripayattu martial art performance
Kochi, Kerala, India
Overview
Kalarippayattu is a form of martial arts form from Kerala. It's regarded as the oldest and most scientific in the world. Guests would be able to watch the stunts like chattom (jumping), ottam (tunning), and marichil (somersault) including weapons like daggers, swords, spears, and bows. Kalarippayattu training aims at the ultimate coordination of the mind and body, which also includes their indigenous medical practice. Kalaris are also centres of religious worship.
The duration of the Kalari show is from 45 minutes to 1 hour where 6 to 7 warriors participate in the demonstration, starting with the introduction of Kalarippayattu. The performance is accompanied by the traditional musical instruments, such as ‘chendamelam’, ‘panchavadiyam’, and edaka. After the performance, guests can interact with the performers and pose with them.
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Kalaripayattu martial art performance
Kochi, Kerala, India