2018, Vol. 3, Issue 2
Vajra Mushti Kalaga the traditional Indian martial art
Author(s): Krishnappa MK and Dr. PC Krishnaswamy
Abstract:
Vajra Mushti is a unique Indian martial art that incorporates various techniques of hand-to-hand combat like grappling, wrestling and striking techniques. Vajra Mushti, which literally means Thunderbolt Fist, is characterised by the utilization of a knuckleduster, a small metal weapon. The knuckleduster, also known as Vajra Mushti, usually made of animal horns like buffalo, elephant (ivory), is worn on the knuckles of the fighter. The main objective of this Indian martial art form is to neutralize the opponent and counter his weapon.
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How to cite this article:
Krishnappa MK, Dr. PC Krishnaswamy. Vajra Mushti Kalaga the traditional Indian martial art. Int J Physiol Nutr Phys Educ 2018;3(2):321-323.
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