Dhiraj Harmalkar
There are hundreds of Silat practitioners from across India participating in the Pencak Silat championship held at the Navelim stadium.
Pencak Silat practitioner wearing chest guard before a match.
Bandage tapes are wrapped around the feet to avoid sports injuries to the player during a Silat match.
A Silat practitioner trying to execute a takedown during a match.
A Pencak Silat practitioner using a grappling technique during a match.
A judge closely watching the match to register points.
A match referee declaring the winner of the match.
After the match, stretching to relax the body is an essential component of martial arts.
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