Main Aspects of Pencak Silat

There are four main aspects of pencak silat martial art.

a. Mental and spiritual.

Pencak silat aims to build and develope personality and noble character. The martial artist must use their training to focus their mental and spiritual energies during combat situations or dangerous emergencies.

b. Self-defense.

Its also aim to build our self confidence skills and perseverance skills which very important in human life regardless you are martial artist or not. Without them, our skills are reduced.

c. Culture and art.

Culture and performing the art of pencak silat is very important. This things combines Pencak Silat with traditional music and costumes.

d. Sport.

The aspect of physical fitness is very important for pencak silat martial art and definitely for the artist. We try to have a sound mind in a sound body. Competitions and intense training are part of this aspect. There are full contact matches, as well as form demonstrations, for single, double or teamed.