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What is Karate?
What is Karate?
The word “kara-te” literally means empty hands.
The word “kara-te” literally means empty hands.
Karate, an ancient form of martial arts, was developed in the late 1800’s and was used as a form of indigenous martial arts during the period used by countries like Japan and China in their conflicts.
Karate, an ancient form of martial arts, was developed in the late 1800’s and was used as a form of indigenous martial arts during the period used by countries like Japan and China in their conflicts.
Karate in its modern form has become a practice of martial arts that focuses its training on striking and the art of self-defense.
Karate in its modern form has become a practice of martial arts that focuses its training on striking and the art of self-defense.
Karate as a striking art is devised using punching, kicking, knee strikes, elbow strikes and open hand techniques such as knife-hands, spear-hands, and palm-heel strikes.
Karate as a striking art is devised using punching, kicking, knee strikes, elbow strikes and open hand techniques such as knife-hands, spear-hands, and palm-heel strikes.
How is it effective?
How is it effective?
While self-defense courses may teach someone the basic skills for self-defense, all studies show conclusively that in self-defense situations a person is rarely able to access their conscious mind and instead relies purely on instinct. This is where karate becomes so valuable for self-defense.
While self-defense courses may teach someone the basic skills for self-defense, all studies show conclusively that in self-defense situations a person is rarely able to access their conscious mind and instead relies purely on instinct. This is where karate becomes so valuable for self-defense.
The techniques practiced in karate are not complicated and do not require physical strength. Those taught are simple and proven as effective, and practiced each week until they become instinctive. Once this instinctive ability is reached, more techniques are added to one’s repertoire.
The techniques practiced in karate are not complicated and do not require physical strength. Those taught are simple and proven as effective, and practiced each week until they become instinctive. Once this instinctive ability is reached, more techniques are added to one’s repertoire.
Why Karate for Girls?
Why Karate for Girls?
SELF DISCIPLINE
SELF DISCIPLINE
EMPOWERMENT
EMPOWERMENT
SELF DEFENSE
SELF DEFENSE
IMPROVED FITNESS
IMPROVED FITNESS
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WSKF
WSKF
WORLD SHOTOKAN KARATE-DO FEDERATION
WSKF - INDIA
WSKF - INDIA
WORLD SHOTOKAN KARATE-DO FEDERATION - INDIA
KAI
KAI
KARATE ASSOCIATION OF INDIA
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