What is "Pencak Silat" ?

Definition of Pencak Silat Pencak Silat is a standard term used to describe a typical Indonesian martial art. Martial arts itself contains two meanings: Arts and Self-defense (Martial). Refers to the beauty of the...
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History of Pencak Silat

Since when martial arts in Indonesia? It is very difficult to answer this question, no one can answer with certainty when its origin. But as a self-defense activity, the forerunner of Pencak silat martial arts can be considered...
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4 Period of Historical Development of Indonesian Pencak Silat

Pencak Silat is a part of Indonesian culture evolved in line with the history of the people of Indonesia. With a variety of geographical and ethnological situation and the changing times experienced by the people of Indonesia,...
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4 Main Aspects In Pencak Silat

There are 4 main aspects in Pencak Silat, namely: Mental-Spiritual Aspects Pencak Silat build and develop one's personality and noble character. Aspects of Art and Culture Culture and Pencak Silat art game is one very...
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The Proficiency Stages of Pencak Silat

In summary, student, or Pencak Silat fighters divided into several stages or levels of proficiency, namely: Beginners Taught all the basic stages as Kuda-kuda, the technique kicks, punches, blocks, dodgery, catch, dings,...
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Techniques in Pencak Silat

The technique is a system or way of doing a movement or do not do anything in the Pencak silat. Keep Silent, or not doing anything is also a technique, for example, is a calm attitude with a sharp looking towards the opponent. In...
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Pencak Silat in The World

Pencak Silat has grown rapidly during the 20th century and has been a sports competition under the control and regulation Persilat (Persekutuan Pencak Silat Between Nations, or the International Pencak Silat Federation)....
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