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SILEK HARIMAU MINANGKABAU

Silat Harimau tradition, Islamic philosophy, and Extinction. Plurality state symbolized "Unity in Diversity" which means different but one also often invite admiration in many international cultural events. But unfortunately due to lack of maintenance, it is not only the culture of the land annexed allied, but also endangered. One culture is potentially threatened Pencak Silat, a martial art native to Indonesia. Silat influenced the cultural diversity found in the ground water it is not surprising so many martial arts school in Indonesia. Filofosi wealth, motion rhythm and synergy with traditional music menjadiknnya so different. What makes it threatened? If you look back, always dominant against the Indonesian martial arts. In every organization of Southeast Asian Games (SEA Games), Indonesia has always been a champion. however, like other branches such as badminton, martial arts and then as setbacks. Facts later speaking, Vietnam emerged as a country then a shiny achievement through martial arts. Later, the communist country is no longer a branch cheerleaders in martial arts could even be said candidates on stage penggusur Indonesian martial arts. It is quite possible concerns Indonesian fighters will eventually learn there will be realized. Silat Tiger So many types of martial arts are found in the archipelago makes it difficult to determine the origin of where martial arts originated. Practitioners and Observer ssekaligus Pencak Silat Pencak Silat Association Secretary General of Indonesia (IPSI), Hariadi Anwar stated this would not be known for the first time where martial arts originated. however, can only be known to the martial arts genre in Indonesia numbering in the thousands. Not to mention, each region has a kind of Pencak Silat. call it, Silat Betawi, Sundanese martial arts and martial Java. One of the many, martial archipelago was parried endangered tiger. It is said that martial arts originating from the Minangkabau royal heritage is now not much to master. 

Even for the Minang itself is not much to know. issue happens so classic. Smelly things traditionally considered outdated aka "ga more sophisticated". The fact is recognized Hariadi. "In the past, people who practice martial arts that shy carrying workout clothes. said less famous martial arts martial karate and taekwondo wide import," he said. Besides the less famous martial arts imports, also inherited the process stalled . It then becomes a problem in the preservation of cultural heritage of Indonesia. Silat Tiger is not so easily reduced to just anyone. This grip does not then result in a regeneration of Tiger fighters. In the end, Tiger out of the grip of martial arts that could endanger its existence. Compromise and the "call of conscience" who then made ​​Professor of Silat Tiger Yusri Datuk Rajo Gampo Edwel Natural or familiarly called with the pack Datuk then allow the Tigers to martial disseminated. decision is indeed requires a long time because of the mandate of Mr. Datuk ancestors carried to not just teach martial Tiger is so heavy to be released. Speaking about martial Tiger, a short story is not yet known as Tiger martial arts as it is now. "It used to be called silat Tiger yet, but then when I pass and studied with other martial arts expert, then called silat tiger," said Mr. AP Online Datuk When found early last week. least streams in Minang silat first exist as Kuciang Siam, Anjiang Mualim, and Tiger Champa. From the name of the last flow then Mr. Datuk develop silat tiger. Before that, he studied with a variety of existing martial arts expert. then developed and then parried named Tiger. Related year how the name appears, Mr. progenitor said he could not mention because all things related origins of martial arts passed down orally instead of in writing. Digest martial arts inspired movements Tiger Tiger movement. The horses and cautious attitude exactly resemble tigers. So no wonder, if the growing myth says if the Tigers martial arts fighter who mastered it himself someday be transformed into a tiger. Though martial arts myths that developed around the Tigers so thick. As with other martial arts, is also dominant in the nuances of Islamic philosophy contained therein.

 To learn martial arts, the teacher introduces religious values ​​to the students first. As in the tradition of Minang, aims to find the relationship enacting martial arts, martial mind to draw closer to God, and if you want it bad faith has been removed beforehand. philosophy is embodied in the phrase, "Beware flavors do not disappear, before collapsing star, bersiang cut before grow. " phrase then implemented through the motions horses standing with the letter aleph meaningful fighters stood together with God, stand two times resembles the letter lam and stood resembles hijaiyah 'Kha'. character is hard, not niceties and expressly characterizes The main teaching of martial arts tiger. Because it is designed to shut down the opponent with dangerous moves by directly attacking the enemy vital areas, either with or resiliency Tigers pounce. therefore, later known as Tiger Silat martial hardline. So hard that the potential for abuse is so great science. Mr. Datuk itself burdened if there is a child who has been taught his students later abused. To overcome this, Mr. Datuk often provide religious deepening every training session in order to strengthen faith and mental protege. Enrollment ceremony for child tying his responsibilities as a fighter with Tiger, Mr. Datuk always held a traditional ceremony as a symbol of the new family member pembaiatan martial Tigers. ceremonies conducted when the student is ready inwardly and outwardly to accept science. The admission process was not messing around because it is based with "penerawangan" Datuk pack to prospective students. At the ceremonial procession, prospective students will be given a knife, which has a meaning more and more sharply honed. That is, the child has to go through the process of training students long to become proficient Tiger fighters. then followed, giving a white cloth, it is intended when the student practicing the martial arts should have a clean heart and all would end up or die. Giving rice by the student to the teacher should never be interpreted as a troublesome pupil teacher. Provision orange tiger nails, pieces are said to have been rare in my family symbol interpreted as the Minangkabau Silat Tiger. Betel complete, is intended to indicate the relationship between the teacher and the other brother had a sense of like betel sour, salty, sweet and bitter, and last, rooster, intended to remind fighters should remind others for obligations like chicken when people wake dawn call to prayer. uniqueness Another Tiger Silat dimilik among others with the philosophy of "step Ampe "that is so embedded in Minang people. If you do not know the four steps is not a person but the Minang "Kabau". Tradition is then embedded in the Tiger fighters. First thing to know Tiger fighters, he should know the basic words that climb respect older people. know horizontal attitude, which should know how to behave with peers. Must know basic words decreases, which pass off someone with compassion and incline, should know to speak in-law. After escape from the grip that inhibit the development of martial arts tiger, tiger martial existence now much better. Although not recall the number of students taught, but Mr. Datuk satisfied. At the very least, could be lowered even martial Tigers have yet to really master. Foreign Appreciation Against Tiger Silat Pak Datuk Throughout memory there are only three people who mastered the martial Tigers one Indonesian and two British nationality. Ditnya why foreigners can master, according to Mr. Datuk because most foreigners who learn martial Tigers attracted by the uniqueness of philosophy every movement and rhythm that no other martial arts.

 "No wonder, they are so detailed Tigers want to learn martial arts," said Mr Datuk. thing other astounding, when Silat Tiger then documented through a film titled "Merantu", the director is a British national who so interested in the existence of martial arts. Recognized Pak Datuk, problems disinterest Indonesian people against their own culture because culture is never show nicely packaged. "Packaging is not good and the negative image tends grown" as synonymous with martial eg shaman and many also info one related to martial arts as they appear on television to be the cause, "he said. Mr. Datuk so wished, could make the existence of martial arts pride as is now happening. however, parried said not only to learn but also the competition aims philosophy contained therein. because the often the case, only to learn martial arts to beat the opponent and not get points for practicing philosophy. Optimism sustainability and especially martial arts tiger martial kept buzzing Pak Datuk hearts. If who want to sit with him, with open arms willing mengajarkan.Selama Pak Datuk intend to practice martial arts for goodness is not a problem. "My nation is known as a civilized and cultured nation. When I go abroad with martial arts, other nations could respect, "harapnya./cr2/itz

Sources REPUBLIKA Saturday, May 23, 2009

Posted by TIGER Silek MINANGKABAU at 10:02