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INTERMEDIATE PRACTICE

SATYABHAMA

Elevate Your Practice to the Next Level of Mastery

Prerequisites & Readiness

Satyabhama is designed for practitioners who have built a solid foundation

Required Experience

  • 3-6 months of foundational practice (Angad course or equivalent)
  • Proficiency in basic MeiPadam and TaraiPadam movements
  • Comfort with single hand Karlakattai basics
  • Understanding of basic double hand coordination patterns

Readiness Indicators

  • Can perform basic Sutras with proper form
  • Have developed baseline strength and endurance
  • Ready for more complex movement patterns
  • Seeking deeper understanding of combat applications

Advanced Training Focus

Take your practice to new heights with advanced techniques & applications

Level-2 Sutras

Master intermediate mandalas/sutrus requiring coordination and strength

Double Hand Mastery

Develop ambidextrous skills with synchronized double hand techniques

Advanced Footwork

Dynamic footwork while doing sutrus for combat readiness and flow transitions

Combat Applications

Practical self-defense through Silambam, kuthu-varisai and Gada Padams

Comprehensive Curriculum

A structured approach to intermediate and advanced techniques

1

Form Refinement

  • Perfect basic level Sutrus with advanced variations
  • Develop smooth, powerful movements
  • Build explosive strength and control
  • Enhance breath-movement synchronization
2

Advanced Techniques

  • Level-2 Sutrus with complex patterns
  • Sutrus while doing Ondi Padam Dynamic footwork
  • Transitional flow combinations
  • Double hand synchronization drills
3

Combat Training

  • Connect fundamentals with combat application
  • Advanced Gada & Silambam staff sequences
  • Kuthu-varisai barehand strike combinations
  • Partner drills and applications
4

Heavy Implements

  • PudiKarlai progression training
  • KushtiKarlai strength building
  • Idumban advanced patterns
  • Safe progression protocols

Training Philosophy

Building warriors through progressive, mindful practice

Progressive Overload

Systematic increase in complexity and intensity to ensure continuous growth without overwhelming the practitioner

Precision Focus

Emphasis on perfect form and technique over speed, building a foundation for lifelong practice and mastery

Individualized Growth

Personalized attention to each student's unique strengths and challenges, ensuring optimal development path

Guru Parampara

Learn from coaches coming from an unbroken lineage of masters who have preserved these ancient arts for generations

Nagam Nilayi position
Shaiva Asan demonstration
Shiva Asan with student
Shiva Asan and Velmurugan Asan sparring
Jothi Asan demonstration

Kalaimammani Jothi Ashan

Living legend in MeiPadam, Karlakattai tradition inaddition to KuthuVarisai & Silambam with over 40 years of teaching experience.

ShivaNathan Ashan

Senior practitioner under Vel Murugan Ashan bridging ancient warrior arts of Cholas & Pandyas with modern teaching methodologies, ensuring authentic transmission of Kuthu Varisai and Kambu Varisai.

Vel Murugan Ashan

Master of the Silambam Parampara, carrying forward warrior combat wisdom passed down through generations via Shri Ambikapathy Ashan's lineage.

Class Format & Schedule

Training Structure

  • Intensive small group sessions (max 10 students)
  • 4-5 sessions per week for accelerated progress
  • Extended 90-minute sessions for depth
  • Monthly progress assessments

Current Batch

Morning Batch: 6:00 AM IST

3 days a week

Limited seats available

*Additional batches based on demand and instructor availability

Course Investment

Monthly Fee Structure

Same as foundation course for accessibility:

  • • India: ₹2,200/month (3+ months) or ₹2,600/month
  • • International: $50 USD/month

Value Addition

Despite advanced curriculum, we maintain foundation pricing to ensure continuous learning accessibility

Equipment & Space

  • Basic Karlakattai set
  • Short sticks and staff for combat training
  • Minimum 6x8 feet practice space
  • High ceiling clearance for weapon work
  • Equipment procurement support provided

Transformation Stories

Real practitioners who've elevated their practice through Satyabhama

Ready to Elevate Your Practice?

Join Satyabhama and unlock advanced techniques that will transform your martial arts journey. Limited seats in our upcoming batch.

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