Pencak Silat Martial Arts: Aspect

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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 important aspect. Pencak terms generally describe the art form of Pencak Silat dance.

Martial Aspect
Persistence and self-confidence is very important in mastering martial arts in Pencak Silat. Silat term, tend to emphasize the aspect of pencaksilat martial technical capabilities.

Aspect of Sports
This means that the physical aspect is important in Pencak Silat. Pencak Silat Fighters tried to adjust the mind with the body though. The competition is part of this aspect. Aspects include games and sports demonstrations stance forms, both for single, double or team.

Those that argue that the martial aspect and exercise, both physical and breathing, is the beginning of the Pencak Silat development.
Aspects of sports and Martial Aspect is what has made Pencak Silat be grown in Europe.

Mental-Spiritual Aspects in Pencak Silat

Generally Pencak Silat teaches the introduction of personal self as a human or living creature that believe in a higher power is God.
Typically, Pencak Silat as mystical teachings given to students who has been studying further in Pencak silat. The goal is to improve the manners or magnanimity students. So in the end Pencak Silat has the objective to achieve harmony, balance and harmony of nature around, in order to fill the National Development Indonesia in realizing the complete Indonesian man.

Undeniably, mental and spiritual aspects of development implemented in other aspects of Pencak Silat. This aspect of the soul of the other aspects.
In IPSI emblem, mental and spiritual aspects of coaching is symbolized by the handle on the trident. By holding the handle, then we can play a trident function properly and directed.
This points to the importance of the mental aspect of spiritual guidance in every step of a fighter.
This is in accordance with the third item on the 10 pearls of former president Soeharto on August 1, 1994 reads: Coaching Pencak Silat in all its aspects in order to stay focused, devoted, noble character and devotion to parents, community and nation.

Martial Aspect in Pencak Silat

As a typical martial sport Indonesia, Pencak Silat has Common characteristics are also special characteristics.

Pencak Silat is a common trait among Another is:

Can be used all parts of the body and limbs
Can be done with bare hands or with weapons

The special characteristic of martial arts there are five:

Have a calm demeanor and limp but still wary
Using the flexibility, agility and speed while
Using the principle weigh. Movement fighters should based on the play position with the changes weight displacement point.
Take advantage of any attack and attrition.
Slightly may issue its own power so that it can save energy and save energy. In essence, the aspect Pencak Silat martial arts is not to defeat the opponent but to dominate opponents.

Aspects of Art in Pencak Silat

Pencak Silat is a type of martial sports which have aspect of the art. It can be seen from the movements that also raises the element of beauty.
Pencak Silat movements of any flow rsifat always be smooth, supple, flexible and rhythmic. Even if there is an element of violence, it is only right to power powerful.

The special feature on Pencak Silat is part art in certain areas are typical of percussion accompaniment. On This art lines are the rules of motion and rhythm is a special deepening (skill). Pencak Silat as art must comply with the provisions, harmony, balance, harmony between rhythm, flavor and body.

Pencak Silat multiple streams instead use musical accompaniment in practice. Call it jidor in East Java, as well as the drum arts in West Java. Musical accompaniment does not have to be strains music of a musical instrument. Clap, pat his chest and whch hand can be beautiful music.

In some areas of Indonesian Pencak Silat shown almost solely as the art of dance, which is not at all similar as sports and martial arts. For example dance serampang twelve in North Sumatra, West Sumatra randai dance and tap dance Tilu in West Java.
The dancers are able to demonstrate that dance as martial motion that effectively and efficiently to ensure security personal. ·

Sports Aspect of Pencak Silat

Although the elements and aspects contained in the Pencak Silat can not be separated, but construction on each lane to do. In terms of sports Pencak Silat have certain elements in accordance with the purpose limitation of motion and effort to meet the physical function and spiritual.
Pencak Silat movements can be done by everyone both young and old, as individuals or groups.
Development of sports elements contained in the Pencak Silat as a sport by its intensity is divided into:

Sports Performance
Pencak Silat development as a sport and competitions (Championships) was started in 1969, with the trials competition in the regions and at the national level.
In PON VIII in 1973 in Jakarta was contested for the first time, which constitute the first national championship level again.
Problems that must be faced is the number of flows as well as the elements which is not a sport that has been pervasive in the Pencak Silat.

With awareness of the warrior and builder Pencak Silat and constant efforts, it now sports program is an important part in the construction of Pencak Silat in general.
While this Pencak Silat has been disseminated in the countries of the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxemburg, France, Great Britain, Denmark, West Germany, Suriname, United States, Australia, New Zealand.
Recreational Sports
There are two senses of recreational element. The first is for the pleasure of understanding the meaning while the second is for physical health and spiritual recovery. In practice Pencak Silat is an element of fun.
This can be seen in a fighter who enjoy the exercise, not to mention when fighters are practicing sparring with special musical accompaniment Pencak Silat.
This situation shows Pencak Silat as a recreational sport.