|
| 'Khaloorika',meaning the place where the art of wielding |
| weapons and physic is imparted.'Kalari' in common |
| parlance means a gymnasium and 'payat' means |
| the practice of wielding weapons and physic |
| in a Kalari.It is the oldest form of Martial arts. |
| name 'Kalari' has been derived from the Sanskrit word |
| tradition in this land after reclaiming it from the sea. The |
| The legend has it that Lord Parasurama instituted this |
| is believed to have originated in early 4th century. |
| cultural and traditional martial art form of Kerala, |
C V N KALARI
Nadakkavu, Calicut (Kozhikode) - 673 011, Kerala, India
Ph: 91 495 2769114, 2768214
E-mail: sunilkalari@yahoo.com