Kalarippayattu is not just a martial art; it is a complete system of physical and mental training that focuses on developing strength, agility, flexibility, and endurance. It involves a range of techniques that include striking, grappling, and weapon training, as well as breathing and meditation exercises.

At Kalari Sutra, we have taken the essence of Kalarippayattu and adapted it to suit modern needs. Our form of martial arts combines traditional techniques with modern training methods to create a unique system that is both effective and practical.

Through regular practice of Kalari Sutra, our students can benefit from improved physical fitness, increased self-confidence, and a greater sense of mental focus and clarity. Our training also emphasizes the development of practical self-defense skills that can be applied in real-life situations.

At Kalari Sutra, we believe that martial arts training is for everyone, regardless of age, gender, or fitness level. Whether you are looking to improve your physical fitness, learn practical self-defense skills, or simply explore the rich cultural heritage of India, we welcome you to join us on this journey of discovery and self-improvement.

K KarunakaraMenon is a legendary figure in the world of martial arts, with over 60 years of experience in the field. He is an expert in Kalarippayattu, the ancient Indian martial art form, and is renowned for his expertise in the highly scientific form of martial arts called “Hanumarangam”. As the only living legend who knows the actual form of Hanumarangam, Menon is a highly respected figure in the martial arts community. His vast knowledge and experience have earned him a reputation as one of the most knowledgeable and skilled practitioners of martial arts in the country today.

Dr V Gopakumar is a renowned martial arts expert with over 40 years of experience in Kalarippayattu and various other forms of martial arts. He holds a Ph.D. in MarmaSasthra, and his knowledge in the field of KalariMarmaVidya and MarmaSasthra is remarkable. He is an expert in Chottachaan, a small stick used for vital point attacks in Kalarippayattu. His vast experience and knowledge have earned him a reputation as one of the most respected figures in the field of martial arts. Dr V Gopakumar’s expertise and dedication to the art have helped many students to become proficient in MarmaVidya.

Vishnu AR is the founder and Gurukkal of Kalari Sutra, a martial arts training centre that focuses on Kalarippayattu, the ancient Indian martial art form. He is an expert in the Southern Kalarippayattu style, with extensive knowledge in various forms of stick fighting including Silambam, MarmaKambu, and ThattuMarma. He is also one of the few experts in the highly scientific martial art form“Hanumarangam”. With over 25 years of experience in Indian martial arts, Vishnu AR has trained with many legendary masters and has a deep understanding of both Southern and Northern Kalappayattu styles. His expertise and experience make him one of the most respected figures in the martial arts community today.

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