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	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Shaolin Quan
		Shaolin Quan (少林拳) (in Cantonese Siu Lum Kuen) is the term typically used to describe the martial styles that originate from the famous Buddhist Shaolin Temple in Henan, founded in 495 C.E. by Ba Tuo.
		Typically within the Shaolin system, there are ten empty hand "sets" and various weapons, (weapon training will vary from school to school), however the Shaolin practitioners are unparalleled in the use of the Staff and Spear.
		The two main schools of Shaolin Quan are the Temple style and the Northern style (Bak Siu Lum style).
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/sh/Shaolin_Quan (388 words)

	Learning Kungfu (Wushu) [Series 2] (VCD)
		Zhong Guo Shaolin Zhen Kungfu - Shaolin Guan Dong Quan
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		Zhong Guo Shaolin Zhen Kungfu - Shaolin Xiao Tong Bi Quan
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	Shaolin Chow Ka Kung Fu, Chinese Lion Dance and Chi Kung (Qigong)- Pics Pictures Photos Gallery
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	Shaolin Kung Fu
		Shaolin Kung Fu Shaolin Quan or Shaolin Chuan originated in the Shaolin Temple on Mount Songshan at Dengfeng in Henan Province.
		In fact, Shaolin Quan was the manifestation of the wisdom of the monks of the temple, secular Wushu masters and army generals and soldiers.
		The Shaolin Temple on Mount Nine Lotus in Fujian Province during the Ming Dynasty was famous for developing the Shaolin Quan.
	www.china-window.com /china_culture/martial_arts/shaolin-kung-fu.shtml (905 words)

	Academy of Wushu - Study Martial Arts in China
		Shaolin Quan or Shaolin Boxing originated in the Shaolin Temple on Mount Songshan at Denfeng in the Henan Province.
		The founder of Shaolin Quan was said to be an Indian monk, Bodhi-dharma.
		In fact, Shaolin Quan was the manifestation of the wisdom of the monks of the temple, secular Wushu masters and generals and soldiers.
	www.wushuacademy.com /shaolin.html (311 words)

	Shaolin Quan - Definition, explanation
		Shaolin Quan, Shaolinquan or Shaolin Chü'an (Chinese: {}; pinyin: {}) is the term typically used to describe the Chinese martial arts that originate from the famous Buddhist Shaolin Temple and monastery at Songshan in Henan, founded in 495 by Tamo.
		Shaolin Quan began to take the shape we see today during the Ming Dynasty (14th-17th centuries).
		Shaolin practitioners are historically well known for their ability to endure hardship as well as their training with the distinctive steel monk's spade, iron staff and spear.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/s/sh/shaolin_quan.php (790 words)

	Shaolin Quan Shaolin Boxing
		In fact, Shaolin Quan was the manifestation of the wisdom of the monks of the temple, secular Wushu masters and army generals and soldiers.
		The Shaolin monks in the Ming Dynasty (1368-
		The Shaolin Temple on Mount Nine Lotus in Fujian Province during the Ming Dynasty was famous for developing the Shaolin Quan.
	www.taikiken.org /shaolin_quan.html (855 words)

	Yantai Shaolin Martial Arts Academy
		Shaolin boxing is hard, strong, fast and according to the Chinese is "filled with softness inside." It also is plain and practical with every action, both attack and defense as well as in pose.
		Shaolin martial equipments are numerous and varying in long, short, hard, soft, with hook, with spine and with blade and difficult to count.
		The requirements of Shaolin actions and stances are as follows: straight head and follow the movements of the body (with extremities), eyes focused on a point, use great awareness, open chest and straighten back, and for the knees, hips and toes they are all pointed slightly inside to protect the groin.
	www.chinashaolins.com /ma_shaolin.htm (1447 words)

	Shaolin Quan Shaolin Boxing
		Shaolin Quan or Shaolin boxing originated in the Shaolin Temple on Mount Songshan at Dengfeng in Henan Province.
		The Shaolin monks in the Ming Dynasty (1368-
		The motto of the Shaolin fist fight says "hardness first and softness second." When jabbing or palming, the arm is required to be neither bent nor straight in an attempt to blend external and internal forces.
	www.martrix.org /shaolin_quan.html (855 words)

	Online Shop for Martial Arts Articles directly from Shaolin/China, Shaolin Kung Fu
		Shaolin Old Frame Hong Quan is foundational skills of Shaolin quan that bases on the Small Hong Quan, someone called the father of all boxing.
		Shaolin special quan is an essential routine, originated to prevent the monk of the temple who didn’t learn the skill well and disgraced the Shaolin’s prestige after they exited the temple by the Buddhist monk Fu Ju at Song Dynasty.
		Shaolin Damo Sword is one of the excellent traditional routine of Shaolin wushu, its main skills are cutting, pointing, uppercut, smearing, twisting, blocking, tilting, hanging, piercing, chopping and sweeping and wrist shearing flourish.
	www.shaolin-wushu.de /shop/katalog/k001u001s001.htm (2415 words)

	Shaolin Quan - TheBestLinks.com - Buddhist, East Asia, India, Karate, ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Shaolin Quan (少林拳) (in Cantonese Siu Lum Kuen) is the term typically used to describe the Chinese martial arts that originate from the famous Buddhist Shaolin Temple and monastery at Songshan in Henan, founded in 495 by Ba Tuo.
		Shaolin practitioners are historically well known for their ability to endure hardship as well as their training with the distinctive steel monk's spade, iron staff and spear.
		Shaolin also became famous in legend for its Five Animals; styles adapted from imitating the motions of the animals in question for martial applications.
	www.thebestlinks.com /Shaolin_Quan.html (453 words)

	DFCITS—Shaolin Kungfu Tour (Site not responding. Last check: )
		ShaoLin KungFu, widely known as ShaoLin Quan, is the splended cultural heritage contributed by the Buddhist monks of ShaoLin Temple in the past centuries.
		ShaoLin KungFu has been reveared by the KungFu masters both at home and abroad as the Most Respectable art among KungFu circle for its greatest popularity and abundant content as well as its outstanding achievements and contribution to the country.
		ShaoLin Temple monks of different dynasties studied and practiced the prevailing fighting arts of the country, combined the merits of the other KungFu styles and the philosophy of Zen Buddhism to make their KungFu techniques most be celebrated in the world, acclaimed by the Emperors and recognized by the common people of China.
	www.shaolinkungfutour.com /shaolin.htm (1662 words)

	The controversial history of Shaolin
		Between Shaolin's start in 495AD and the beginning of the Tang dynasty in 618AD, the monks discovered how to combine physical conditioning, breathing techniques, the cultivation of bodily energy, and proper body mechanics with their religious theory, philosophy, scriptural teachings, and devotional prayer curriculum.
		To defend against wild animals, Shaolin monks also developed a routine called Xin Yi (heart and mind) Boxing, but it was rudimentary as it aimed to mimic the actions of animals and human labour and did not become an integral system of Shaolin Boxing routines.
		Shaolin was again destroyed during this time and various monks roamed the country (further influencing the kung fu practiced in the provinces around Shaolin).
	www.shaolin-society.co.uk /History_of_Gung-Fu/Shaolin/shaolin.php (3902 words)

	Das traditionelle Shaolin Quan - Das Kampfkunstforum
		Der Abt des Shaolin Klosters in China, shi yong xin, schreibt in seinem Buch, das er quan als die waffenlosen Faust-Arm-,Bein- und Tritttechniken bezeichnet.
		Shaolin quan würde ich auch nicht als Faustkampf bezeichnen, da es sich hierbei um Einzelne Bewegungen/Techniken handelt, die aneinandergereiht eine Form bilden können und im Kampf angendet werden (ein Kampf besteht ja schließlich auch nicht nur aus den angewandten Techniken- Taktik...).
		Jemand der shaolin gong fu in der Form des shaolin quan betreibt ist ein Kampfkünstler.
	www.kampfkunstforum.de /index.php?showtopic=24492&st=45 (665 words)

	Shaolin Wahnam Mountain Retreat Costa Rica - Basic Self-defense of Taijiquan - part 1
		"Quan" (pronounced as "ch'uan") in the term "Taijiquan" is the short form for "quan fa", a Chinese term which corresponds to what westerners would call "kungfu".
		It is significant to note that "Shaolin Kungfu" is called "Shaolinquan" in Chinese, which is the short form for "Shaolin quan fa".
		Shaolin Kungfu is chosen here for the attack because being the most comprehensive and extensive, it includes all the major attacking techniques of all other martial arts.
	www.shaolin-wahnam-center.org /taijiquan/defense.htm (856 words)

	Wensheng & Shaolin Traditional Wushu Academy
		Wensheng Quan is an exotic flower in the treasure house of traditional Chinese Wushu, whose theory is conducted by the oneness of heaven and human, advocating bringing personal subjective initiative into full play, focusing Wushu morality and laws in the premise of natural rules.
		In case of exercising the Quan, he stressed on seeking for the laws according to the principles and paid high attention to the inherent quality of the Quan stance.
		Taiji Quan canonizes the alternation of the false and the true also the consistence of the internal and the external and the coherence of the front and the back.
	www.chinawensheng.com /en/05.htm (2260 words)

	Station Avenue Productions
		Regarding the founder of Shaolin Quan, there has been much debate through the centuries.Tradition ascribes its beginnings to the Indian Monk Bodhidharma who came to China and lived in the ShaoLin Monastery early in the 6th century.
		Bodhidharma, it is said, developed a set of exercises for the monks to pratise after their long periods of meditation, and these formed the basis of Shaolin Quan.
		Shaolin staff skills were especially famous, although all the 18 military weapons were practised.
	www.stationave.com /bios.shaolin.html (439 words)

	Shaolin Quan - China-related Topics SE-SH - China-Related Topics
		Shaolin Quan or Shaolin Ch?'an (zh-cpc=少林拳p=Shandagrave;olandiacute;n Quandaacute;n) is the term typically used to describe the Chinese martial arts that originate from the famous Buddhist Shaolin Temple and monastery at Mount SongSongshan in Henan, founded in 495 by Tamo.
		The monks of Shaolin later combined the movements of Tamo's forms with those of the existing martial arts of the area.
		Shaolin Quan began to take the shape we see today during the Ming Dynasty (14th century14th-17th century17th centuries).
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Shaolin_Quan (510 words)

	China shaolin kungfu, Shaolin Martial Arts Academy, shaolin gongfu, China shaolin martial arts, Northern China Shaolin, ...
		The attainment of a formal education is very important, so it would be better to come to China to train in the martial arts during the student's summer break or vacation until they have graduated from college and attained their higher-education goals.
		Che as a shaolin layman monk during the mid-part of November, 1999.
		At any time, there are around 50 foreign students studying shaolin kungfu at the academy with 5 monks to teach them taiji quan, qi gong, shaolin gong fu, wu dang gong fu, san da, etc..
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	Tai Chi Finder: Shaolin Taizu Quan DVDs
		Taizu Boxing is one of the cheif traditional wushu styles and the first of the 18 Shaolin styles.
		Taizu Quan (Taizu Boxing) is one of the chief boxing styles in traditional Chinese kungfu and Taizu Changquan is one of the eighteen Shaolin styles.
		Demonstrations of Shaolin Taizu Quan and Weapon Routine Taizu Quan (Taizu Boxing) is one of the chief boxing styles in traditional Chinese kungfu and Taizu Changquan is one of the eighteen Shaolin...
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	Wuxing Wushu - Kung fu classes Brighton, Kungfu Brighton UK
		Shaolin Gongfu (kungfu) is also, more correctly, known as Shaolin Quan, which means Shaolin fist or boxing.
		China has a long history of martial arts and Shaolin Quan is a blend of Buddhist introspection and traditional folk wushu or martial arts.
		In 495 AD in Henan province, central China Shaolin Si (Shaolin Temple) was built on the orders of the Emperor Xiaowen (467-499) of the Northern Wei Dynasty to honour an Indian Buddhist monk named Ba Tuo.
	www.wuxingwushu.org /kungfu.htm (256 words)

	SHAOLIN HONG QUAN: Tang Ji Ren. TANG SHI QUAN SHU: PUGILISTIC ART OF THE TANG FAMILY. Outer techniques of DA HONG QUAN. ...
		DA HONG QUAN is one of the most important parts of Shaolin training.
		Mastery directly depends on time spent and diligence displayed for perfection certain elements, that is why any stages of learning martial art, however simple they could appear to from the first sight, should not be omitted.
		Treatise “HUAN MO PAI QUAN JUE” by Tang Xian and the personal experience of the author in the martial art accumulated during many years is the core of the book.
	www.kungfulibrary.com /shaolin-hong-quan.htm (670 words)

	Liu Institute
		Shaolin Temple was the first institution established to teach Chan philosophy, medicine, arts of Gongfu and the way of Chan living.
		Shaolin formed one of the biggest monk army in history ready to fight for the country to protect Shaolin Temple.
		Shaolin today has over 380 traditional forms and over 18 kinds of weapon forms preserved when the great master Yongqian copied most from the original 48 volumes of the Shaolin system before the warlord Shi Yousan burned the Shaolin Temple into ashes.
	www.shaolin-world.net /shifu/lineage.html (3969 words)

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		Taichi Quan Inner Work(Yin&Yang) Analaysis and Explanation: Yin-yang is a concept based on the theory of taichi and the five elements.
		Shaolin Kungfu is created by generations of Shaolin Temple monks and its folk apprentices based on their health improvement practices.
		Xingyi quan (form and meaning fist series) is known to every martial art learner.It is one of the three internal "sister" styles, known for its no-nonsense practice methods which allow to acquire practical fighting skills in relatively short time.
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	So does anyone practice Shaolin Kung Fu [Archive] - Kung Fu Magazine Forums
		The Shaolin Kung Fu of todays temple at songshan is primarily comtemporary wu shu as developed by the PRC government.
		The monk bak mei was a traitor to shaolin and betrayed them causing one of the famous burnings of the temple according to the shaolin legend.
		Shaolin and bak mei were developed from this derivative but during the Ching dynasty, the taoist bak mei priest was a henchmen of the government and due to the centuries of rivalry between Buddhism and Taoism, he took it upon his right to try and wipe out the Shaolin cult (as he called it).
	forum.kungfumagazine.com /forum/archive/index.php/t-1975.html (1745 words)

	Shaolin Kung Fu and Shaolin Temple, China Highlights Travel (Site not responding. Last check: )
		In 1991, in order to promote the development and interf low of the Shaolin Kung Fu, in Zhengzhou, capital city of Henan province, the China Zhengzhou Shaolin Wushu Festival was established and was to be observed annually.
		This international Shaolin Kung Fu festival indicates that the Shaolin Kung Fu of China is sure to become a precious cultural heritage of the whole mankind.
		Shaolin Temple was built during the Northern Wei Dynasty in the 19th calendar year of the reign of Emperor Taihe (495) and is one of China's most famous an-cient temples.
	www.chinahighlights.com /travelguide/kungfu/shaolin_kungfu.htm (1487 words)

	VCD Shaolin Temple Kung Fu
		His Shaolin forms are accurate yet sophisticated unlike many of the "primitive forms" being done to resemble what Shaolin should look like in the popular mind.
		This form of Shaolin The Jin Gang or Vajra dates from at least the Mid-Ming over 400 years ago when Shaolin was in one of its strongest modes.
		At the end of the Mind Shaolin went through a typical "boiling down" period where movements were reorganized and forms restructed.
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