In this power-packed episode of The J Report, Host Jayesh Gangan is joined by Guru Mahesh S, a traditional Kalaripayattu teacher and practitioner, to uncover the origin story of Kalaripayattu, India’s ancient martial art that laid the foundation for many of the world’s modern martial art forms like Kung Fu, Karate, and Taekwondo.
Explore the spiritual, physical, and philosophical depth of Kalaripayattu — the world’s oldest martial art, born in the sacred land of Kerala and deeply rooted in the teachings of Ayurveda, yoga, and Indian warfare. From its ancient battlefield techniques to its global legacy, this episode is a journey into the forgotten glory of Indian martial traditions.
⚔️ Topics covered in this episode include:
1️⃣ What is Kalaripayattu?
Learn about the origins of Kalaripayattu, its deep connection with Indian culture, warrior traditions, and its evolution through the centuries.
2️⃣ Kalaripayattu: The Mother of Martial Arts
Discover how Kalaripayattu influenced martial arts across the world, including the journey of Bodhidharma to China and the birth of Shaolin Kung Fu.
3️⃣ Training Methods of Kalaripayattu
Dive into the unique combat techniques, weapon training, body flexibility, meditation, and discipline that define this ancient martial art form.
4️⃣ Kalaripayattu vs Modern Martial Arts
A comparison between Kalaripayattu and Karate, Kung Fu, Taekwondo, MMA, and how India’s native form still holds unmatched wisdom and effectiveness.
5️⃣ Kalaripayattu and Ayurveda
Understand the connection between Kalaripayattu and Ayurvedic healing, body conditioning, and holistic health.
6️⃣ Why Kalaripayattu Was Suppressed
The story of how colonialism and societal changes pushed Kalaripayattu into decline, and how it is now making a resurgence in modern India.
7️⃣ The Spiritual Side of Kalaripayattu
Learn how Kalaripayattu is not just physical combat, but a path to inner mastery, focus, discipline, and self-realization.
8️⃣ Guru Mahesh S's Journey & Revival Efforts
Hear about Guruji’s personal mission to revive and preserve Kalaripayattu, and how he’s spreading its teachings to new generations across India and the world.
🔔 Must-Watch Episode
This episode of The J Report is a must-watch for martial arts lovers, history enthusiasts, spiritual seekers, and anyone curious about India’s ancient traditions. If you’ve ever wanted to know where martial arts really began, this episode reveals the lost legacy of Kalaripayattu, the mother of all martial arts.
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Chapters
00:00 - Trailer
01:41 - Intro
02:44 - Jayesh Gangan x Guru Mahesh S
03:27 - Gurukul
05:14 - Kalaripayattu Secrets
17:00 - Lethality of Kalaripayattu
23:14 - Calm Mind
27:19 - Stages
32:49 - Breathing
42:24 - Meditation
44:30 - Rishi Agastya
51:17 - British Banned Kalaripayattu
56:03 - Story of Bodhidharma
01:01:50 - Indian Army & Kalaripayattu
01:08:14 - Urumi
01:11:36 - Varmakol
01:16:19 - Project Shakti
01:23:12 - Primary Deity
01:28:28 - Sign Off
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