SILAMBAM INDIA ASSOCIATION

Silambam (Tamil: சிலம்பம்) or silambattam (Tamil: சிலம்பாட்டம்) - Indian Traditional Arts or Ancient arts of survival science originated from Tamil Nadu (South India) dated from 400 B.C.E. until today, with oral folklore traces it back even further, claiming a history of more than 3500 years tracing back to the Ancient Civilization. Several artifacts found in the form of drawing on the stones or caves wall, carving and figures in the ancient coins, pot and stones depicted human carrying Silambam stick, Spear (Vel-Kambu) and trident shapes. Several substantial essences of arts forgotten, severely lost or destroyed with its crucial information of ancient texts during the ancient war, modern war, political suppression, economic changes, climate changes, migration of population to other regions or countries and for many other reasons. To retain its existence from further lost, several ancient Silambam practitioners and their ancestors or lineage practitioners made great effort to re-..

Also known as: silambam, SILAMBAM INDIA

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