OMS SILAMBAM -PRIDE OF TAMIL NADU

Silambam is a traditional indigenous Dravidian martial art from the state of Tamil Nadu, India, which has been practiced for more than 5000 years. Ancient forms Silambam have been around since 4 AD

Trained Silambam fighters could, with a flick of their wrist, overpower and subdue opponents.

Etymologically, the word Silambam is a combination of the words ‘silam’ meaning ‘hill’ and ‘kambu’ meaning ‘staff or stick’. The word means "staff from the hills".

It is one of 64 ancient martial art forms. It is a predecessor to many other martial arts which have been derived from it.

Although, the origins of this art form are not well known; it is commonly accepted that the sage Agathiar documented its framework and its modalities.

The history of Silambam can found in ‘Nadasari’, an ancient Tamil manuscript.

Recent archaeological research has revealed that Silambam has been practiced for more than 10,000 years.

Historical records document its existence from 200BC

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Benefits of Silambam

Silambam builds strength, agility, endurance, stamina and swift reflexes. P articipants need to exhibit rapid foot movements and good control over body actions. The rotation of the stick improves hand-eye coordination. It stimulates and tones nerves and blood vessels from head to toe. It is not just a physical workout. It also helps to develop self-discipline, mental strength, will power and concentration. The coordination between mind and body is honed to perfection. This is results in holistic health with self-confident fearless dignified men, women and children.

SILAMBAM VELLORE

Silambam is a Tamilans Traditional Art form with the history of more than 2000 years . We teach silambam from 1938 for past seventh generation we teaching silambam. Silambam is not only a phycical workouts it will helps to develop our Mental strength. Silambam training will helps to develop the Self Defence & Self Confidence for both Men and women. Silambam Training will teach the Discipline and Dignity to the Students. Silambam Training will help to increase the Stamina and will power and it gives control to the body and brain.

OMS SCHOOL OF SILAMBAM

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