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Traditional martial arts of Bình Định
The heritage originates from Bình Định - a place famous for traditional martial arts and famous historical figure King Quang Trung in the resistance war against foreign invaders. Binh Dinh traditional martial arts has many sects covering all provinces and cities across the country. This heritage has also been introduced abroad. Its practice became popular as a sport in many countries. Vo Bình Định has a high performance and combat ability, expressed in the forms of movement with bare hands, sticks, swords and spears, great knives, axes and shields. The combination of hand and stone techniques makes it a delicate, unique art form. The typical forms of Bình Định martial arts include Ngoc Tran Phap, Bach Dieu Thao Phap, Quyen Tu Hai, Thao Truc Chi, etc. Although it used to be a tool to fight foreign invaders, the people who do traditional martial arts in Bình Định always uphold the spirit of sport and its benefits to the lives of Vietnamese people.
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Proverb
Proverbs are picturesque descriptions of reality with terse and witty expressions of constantly structured words. They are products of many witty people and have been tested through people’s long observances and experiments of life and work. Proverbs consist of few words and reflect philosophical speculations, typically terse and very pointed views. For instance, about the variable essence of nature and earth portrayed in the proverb as: “Time never stays same and the iris never stays blue” or “Color never stays same and grass never stays green”. Thus, the proverbs are commonly used in people’s daily life, usually making the speech eloquent and pointing its bottom line.
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Spells and Incantations
Spells and incantations are the ancient forms of ritualistic poetry accustomed since tribal development. They consist of few lines with firm words which endeavor to achieve their ends through the supernatural powers of words, sounds, and gestures. Spells and incantations are unique in a way that they are not used towards human but only towards natural phenomena. Spells and incantations are the ancient form of the literature that features the behavior to reach the goal with use of words, gestures and magic. Spells and incantation are classified into ordinary and special level. There is no restraint to the ordinary spells and incantation, and everybody can say and do it whatever time they wish. In reverse, only experienced person can do the special spells and incantations.
Mongolia
ICH Materials 3
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Traditional martial arts of Bình Định
The heritage originates from Binh Dinh - a place famous for traditional martial arts and famous historical figure King Quang Trung in the resistance war against foreign invaders. Binh Dinh traditional martial arts has many sects covering all provinces and cities across the country. This heritage has also been introduced abroad. Its practice became popular as a sport in many countries. Vo Binh Dinh has a high performance and combat ability, expressed in the forms of movement with bare hands, sticks, swords and spears, great knives, axes and shields. The combination of hand and stone techniques makes it a delicate, unique art form. The typical forms of Binh Dinh martial arts include Ngoc Tran Phap, Bach Dieu Thao Phap, Quyen Tu Hai, Thao Truc Chi, etc. Although it used to be a tool to fight foreign invaders, the people who do traditional martial arts in Binh Dinh always uphold the spirit of sport and its benefits to the lives of Vietnamese people.
Viet Nam -
Traditional martial arts of Bình Định
The heritage originates from Binh Dinh - a place famous for traditional martial arts and famous historical figure King Quang Trung in the resistance war against foreign invaders. Binh Dinh traditional martial arts has many sects covering all provinces and cities across the country. This heritage has also been introduced abroad. Its practice became popular as a sport in many countries. Vo Binh Dinh has a high performance and combat ability, expressed in the forms of movement with bare hands, sticks, swords and spears, great knives, axes and shields. The combination of hand and stone techniques makes it a delicate, unique art form. The typical forms of Binh Dinh martial arts include Ngoc Tran Phap, Bach Dieu Thao Phap, Quyen Tu Hai, Thao Truc Chi, etc. Although it used to be a tool to fight foreign invaders, the people who do traditional martial arts in Binh Dinh always uphold the spirit of sport and its benefits to the lives of Vietnamese people.
Viet Nam