Silambam is an ancient weapon-based martial art that is slowly spreading in youth. It emerged in the southern part of the Indian subcontinent and is a unique form of martial arts.

sports-social-facebook-logo-blacksports-social-twitter-logo-black Martial Arts is considered as the best form of self-defense technique and is often practiced as a sport. It is often considered to be carried on without any weapon and there are many famous forms of martial arts, such as alkido, judo, karate but there is a unique type of martial art in which a weapon is used that is Silambam.

Silambam is an ancient weapon-based martial art that emerged in Tamilakam, which is now Tamil Nadu region of India. The term Silambam contains a meaning which itself reveals about the sport, silam stands for a ‘mountain’ and bam stands for bamboo which is the main weapon used in this form of martial arts.