Kalari Payattu in Kerala

Kalari Payattu in Kerala is an ancient martial art and holistic discipline that originated in Kerala, India. Known as the “mother of all martial arts” it combines self defense techniques, weapon training, yoga, flexibility exercises and Ayurvedic healing practices. This traditional art form is deeply rooted in Kerala’s culture and continues to be practiced as both a combat system and a spiritual discipline that builds strength, focus and discipline.

KALARI SANGHAMS

Madhava Matam CVN Kalari, Thiruvananthapuram E. N. S., Nettur Bhargava Kalari Sangham, Kozhikode Kalariyil Dharmikam Ashram C. V. N. Kalari, Kozhikode Choorakkodi Kalari, Kasaragod C. V. N. Kalari, Thiruvananthapuram Deva Vidya Gurukulam, Thiruvananthapuram Ekaveera Kalaripayattu Academy, Alappuzha Gopalan Gurukkal Smarka C. V. N. Kalari, Kozhikode Hindustan Kalari Sangham, Kozhikode Lubaina Kalari, Ernakulam Shifa Kalari, Kalpetta Shyni Marma Thirummu Kalaripayattu Sangham, Neyyattinkara Sri Rudra C. V. N. Kalari, Kottayam Thekkady Kalari Centre Kadathanadan Kalari Sangam, Wayanad Agasthyam Kalari

Madhava Matam CVN Kalari, Thiruvananthapuram

Madhava Matam CVN Kalari is a leading traditional Kalaripayattu and Ayurvedic healing centre in Thiruvananthapuram, offering martial arts training, Marma Chikitsa, and therapeutic yoga since 1974.

E. N. S., Nettur

E. N. S. Kalari is a renowned traditional Kalaripayattu training centre in Nettur, Ernakulam, offering Northern and Southern style martial arts training, Marmachikitsa, oil therapies, and cultural performances since 1954.

Bhargava Kalari Sangham, Kozhikode

Bhargava Kalari, Kozhikode is a renowned Kalaripayattu training and Ayurvedic treatment centre that preserves the southern Venad style of martial arts while offering Marmachikitsa, Panchakarma and traditional healing therapies under the guidance of S. K. Rajesh Gurukkal.

Kalariyil Dharmikam Ashram

Kalariyil Dharmikam Ashram, located in Parasuvaikkal, Thiruvananthapuram, is a renowned center for Kalaripayattu training, Kalari Chikitsa healing, Ayurveda, yoga, meditation, and spiritual retreats, founded by Guru Balachandran Nair in 1983.

C. V. N. Kalari, Kozhikode

C. V. N. Kalari, Kozhikode is a renowned Kalaripayattu and Marmachikitsa centre founded by K. Narayanan Gurukkal, offering traditional martial arts training, Ayurvedic therapies, specialized massage treatments and international cultural exchange programs.

Choorakkodi Kalari, Kasaragod

Choorakkodi Kalari established in 1987 at Paravanadukkam, Kasaragod offers training in Northern, Southern and Central Kerala styles of Kalaripayattu, along with Judo, Yoga and traditional Kalari treatment practices.

C. V. N. Kalari, Thiruvananthapuram

C. V. N. Kalari in East Fort, Thiruvananthapuram is a renowned Kalaripayattu training and Kalari Chikitsa centre established in 1956, offering Northern and Southern style martial arts training, Ayurvedic treatments, yoga and cultural performances.

Deva Vidya Gurukulam, Thiruvananthapuram

Deva Vidya Gurukulam is a renowned Kalaripayattu, Siddha Marma and holistic healing centre in Kottukal, Thiruvananthapuram, preserving a 600-year old lineage of Siddha medicine, Marmachikitsa, yoga and traditional martial arts training.

Ekaveera Kalaripayattu Academy, Alappuzha

Ekaveera Kalaripayattu Academy established in 2008 in Thalavady, Alappuzha offers comprehensive training in Northern and Southern styles of Kalaripayattu under the guidance of Harikrishnan Gurukkal serving students from India and abroad.

Gopalan Gurukkal Smarka C. V. N. Kalari, Kozhikode

Gopalan Gurukkal Smarka C. V. N. Kalari established in 1962 at East Hill, Kozhikode is a renowned Northern-style Kalaripayattu training and Marmachikitsa centre attracting students from India and abroad while preserving the legacy of Gurukkal Gopalan and traditional martial arts.

Hindustan Kalari Sangham, Kozhikode

Hindustan Kalari Sangham is a renowned Kalaripayattu training and Ayurvedic healing centre in Kozhikode established in 1950, offering martial arts training, Marma therapy, Panchakarma treatments, yoga, research facilities and women’s empowerment programs.

Lubaina Kalari, Ernakulam

Lubaina Kalari located in Edapally, Ernakulam is a renowned Kalaripayattu training and healing centre founded by Abdullakutty Gurukkal in 1959, offering traditional mid Kerala style martial arts training, self-defence programmes, Kalari therapy and action choreography.

Shifa Kalari, Kalpetta

Shifa Kalari located in Kalpetta, Wayanad is a renowned Kalaripayattu training center founded by Ibrahim Gurukkal over 40 years ago, following the traditional gurukulam system while offering need-based martial arts, self defense, Marmachikitsa and wellness training to students from India and abroad.

Shyni Marma Thirummu Kalaripayattu Sangham, Neyyattinkara

This kalari is renowned for its Southern style Kalaripayattu training under Babu Gurukkal, who has over three decades of teaching experience. The centre has trained thousands of students, offers classes for all age groups, conducts traditional performances and provides Kalari massage treatments using specially prepared medicated oils.

Sri Rudra C. V. N. Kalari, Kottayam

Sri Rudra C. V. N. Kalari, established in 1996 by Ajithkumar Gurukkal in Kottayam district, is a renowned kuzhi kalari specializing in the Northern style of Kalaripayattu, offering training, yoga, Marmachikitsa treatments, cultural performances, and wellness programs for students and visitors from India and abroad.

Thekkady Kalari Centre

Thekkady Kalari Centre located at Thekkady Junction in Idukki is a performance-focused Kalaripayattu center established around seven years ago known for its Northern-style Kalaripayattu and Kathakali shows conducted for tourists at Thekkady resorts.

Kadathanadan Kalari Sangam, Wayanad

Kadathanadan Kalari Sangam established in 1949 and currently based in Kammana, Wayanad, is a renowned Kalaripayattu center with three branches, offering traditional martial arts training, yoga, Kalari therapy, meditation, cultural performances, and wellness programs to students from over 40 countries worldwide.

Agasthyam Kalari

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