yireses Posted May 17, 2003 Posted May 17, 2003 Is there a pure chinese stlye from Bodidharma to today? The knowing of Violence and living in no violence brings peace.Shaolin Chuan Fa
Iron Arahat Posted May 17, 2003 Posted May 17, 2003 Shaolin Wushu is probably the style that you would look to study (not "Modern Wushu") is probably the closest, as there is Shaolin's historic routines, such as Tongzigong which were believed to be taught to the Monks by Ta Mo. The exercises are depicted in this stone rubbing from the Shaolin Temple: http://www.wle.com/media/SL1515.jpg Martial Arts School http://www.shaolinwushu.cahttp://www.liveyyc.comCalgary Photographer: http://www.jdirom.com
ahgao Posted May 18, 2003 Posted May 18, 2003 The art of Shaolin comprises of 72 skills and 108 art. Art are routines or form practise, where skills are the different type of conditioning of body. Some example are: Iron Palm, Golden Finger, Metal Shirt Body... There is one style of taichi from the scripts of Zen or Boddhirama, namely Zen Style Taichi. Zen Style Taichi focus on powerful waves motion to defend and attack. Similar to white water rafting Daniel KawSgWutan.com - Singapore Pugilistic Community Infotainment Site
yireses Posted May 18, 2003 Author Posted May 18, 2003 Iron Arahat, where did you find that? It looks pretty old. The knowing of Violence and living in no violence brings peace.Shaolin Chuan Fa
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