Thang-Ta
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Thang-Ta is a traditional Meitei martial art from Manipur that combines armed combat with swords and spears, unarmed techniques, and ritual elements.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Thang-Ta canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Meitei martial art
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martial art ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
develop courage
ⓘ
develop discipline ⓘ develop physical fitness ⓘ preserve Meitei traditions ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Meitei culture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sanamahism NERFINISHED ⓘ ritual performance ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
component of traditional festivals in Manipur
ⓘ
symbol of Meitei martial heritage ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOfOrigin | Meitei people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfUse |
cultural preservation
ⓘ
performing arts ⓘ physical fitness ⓘ self-defense ⓘ warfare ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
aesthetic performance
ⓘ
combat effectiveness ⓘ spiritual discipline ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
acrobatic movements
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armed combat ⓘ dance-like movements ⓘ forms practice ⓘ meditative practices ⓘ ritual elements ⓘ sparring ⓘ unarmed combat ⓘ |
| hasTrainingMethod |
conditioning exercises
ⓘ
partner drills ⓘ solo practice ⓘ weapons forms ⓘ |
| movementCharacteristic |
circular movements
ⓘ
flowing footwork ⓘ leaps and spins ⓘ |
| performedAt |
cultural festivals in Manipur
ⓘ
martial arts demonstrations ⓘ religious ceremonies ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Manipur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfOrigin | Northeast India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Huyen Langlon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesWeapon |
shield
ⓘ
spear ⓘ sword ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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