Rakhine traditional "Kyin" Wrestling
  • Manage No, Sortation, Country, Writer ,Date, Copyright
    Manage No M2021-00000012
    Sortation Element
    Country Myanmar
    Writer Ye Myat Aung
    Date 2021-11-02
    Copyright
  • Description

    The word 'Kyin' is derived from 'Kyar-hlyin' (fast moving – tiger) to "kyin". According to Rakhine historical records the strong Kyin wrestlers were selected by the king to row war-fare boats.Kyin wrestling contest were held at the religious ceremony, pagoda festivals, cremation ceremony of monks and harvest time.

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