December 2007
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The Benefits of Aikido
The benefits of Aikido are many, and can last a lifetime. As a path of self-development, Aikido leads towards the integration of mind, body, and spirit – towards making us complete human beings, which not only benefits us, but benefits the people around us. Physically and psychologically, Aikido is at the same time very complex…
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The Birth of Aikido in India
Pic: CMA Times. January, 2007 (New Delhi) The New Delhi Aikido Dojo was opened in November 2004 by Sensei Paritos Kar, a 4th Dan Black Belt from Aikikai Hombu Dojo Tokyo, who returned to India after living for 15 years of in Japan. Sensei Paritos Kar is one of the few martial art instructors in…
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Report: Aikido gains popularity in India (2)
NDTV.com, Sports SectionThursday, March 16, 2006 (New Delhi) A martial art similar to Kung Fu called Aikido is gaining popularity in India. In spite of there being just a single instructor in the whole country, Aikido has definitely made a small beginning in the Capital. A narrow corridor leads you to the Aikido centre in…
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Report: Aikido gains popularity in India
NDTV.com, Sports SectionTuesday, February 28, 2006 (New Delhi) The Aikido centre in New Delhi, which was started about a year ago by Sensei Paritos Kar, is the only one of its kind in India. The art involves no punches, no kicks but simply involves the dynamics of movement. “Aikido is a self-defensive martial art. But…
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A Martial Manifestation
Martial arts enthusiasts are in for a treat this weekend in Delhi with the visit of an American grandmaster. Shihan Gaku Homma Sensei, a student of Morihei Ueshiba the founder of Aikido will hold a seminar and public demonstration of this spiritual martial art based on harmony (ai), spirit (ki) and finding ones way in…