the passage given below and answer the questions that follow
practised in Kerala Though claims of its heavenly
exiblence Kalari is considered to be the most complete and seientific martial art and is
mother of all
martial arts Bodhidharma, a Buddhist mank from India, introduced
Kalari into China and Japat
e is the fact that it is much more than a martial art
of Kalari learns philosophy, medicine. attack and sell del ence and above all
w to avoid confrontations where he has to attack somebody or defend himsel
even learns to treat the injuries causes to his opponetir while or defending the body An advanced student would learn about Marma points or pressure po at the rinin place could cripple or kill a person. T
ressure points various illnesses. Chinese artal ure is also based on these make a person drop dead includes and Mantra through which a look could
ereason r Kalari being more than a mere martial art can be attributed to the fact that
it. Their has mind and body to the student to make him a complete man rather than just turu out century not have a strong central rule, whi
to began constantly at war with each other avoid unnecessary bloodshed and fight a system where one Kalari warrior from each side would represent his king the other The winner would have his king This an 13th and of how respectable and practitioners of were between 16th centuries.
When the ruled they were unable nd the nuances of this art and scared by the lethal skill of its practitioners, banned it in India
Kalari being practised in Kerala from the 13th century, makes it
(ii) Why were Kalari practitioners highly respected?
iii) Why did the British ban Kalari?
How does Kalari make a student a complete man?
How is Kalari more than a martial art?
(vi) Kalaripayattu
(vin An advanced student of Kalari is taught
viii To whom does he refer in the third line of the second paragraph?
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