Kalari Prana Flow – Preparation for Kalarippayatu

with longtime student, Shiva Rea

Essential Info

Duration 5h 33m
Instructors Sathya Narayan + Shiva Rea
Format On-demand
Location Online
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Overview

Welcome to Kalari Prana Flow - Preparation for Kalarippayatu with longtime student, Shiva Rea.
Includes Kalari Vinyasa (preparation for Kalari through prana vinyasa yoga)

Experience the preliminary practice to the art of Kalarippayatu - an embodied art form and healing system considered to be one of the oldest “martial art” forms in the world.

Intro to Kalarippayatu practice is guided by Gurukaal Sathya Narayan of CVN Kalari in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala and Kalari Prana Flow yoga is offered by longtime student, Shiva Rea as preparation for the initiated form of Kalarippayatu.

Participation in this course requires application.
Please email your interest and background to retreats@yogadventures.com.

If you are a member of Samudra Online Teacher’s Path you are automatically enrolled.

Content

INTRO
1 lessons
GETTING STARTED

Notes

GETTING STARTED

Flow like a River ~ Kalarippayatu & Primal Vinyasa™ (Kalari Prana Flow™)
1 lessons
Flow like a River ~ Kalarippayatu & Primal Vinyasa™ (Kalari Prana Flow™) 0:20

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Flow like a River ~ Kalarippayatu & Primal Vinyasa™ (Kalari Prana Flow™)

Weekly Practices
9 lessons
Overview

Notes

Overview

Week 1: Traditional warm-up & kalari vinyasa 6:13

Video

Week 1: Traditional warm-up & kalari vinyasa

Week 2: Kalari Namaskar 18:25

Video

Week 2: Kalari Namaskar

Week 3: Kalari Vinyasa 59:09

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Week 3: Kalari Vinyasa

Week 4: Kalari Vinyasa - Full Sequence 1h 15m

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Week 4: Kalari Vinyasa - Full Sequence

Week 1 Intro / Overview Call Recording

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Week 1 Intro / Overview Call Recording

Week 2

Notes

Week 2

Week 3 Body Mudras

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Week 3 Body Mudras

Week 4 Kalari Puttara Vandanam

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Week 4 Kalari Puttara Vandanam

Stances
5 lessons
Stretched Foot 1:12

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Stretched Foot

Placement of Foot - Circular Foot 0:56

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Placement of Foot - Circular Foot

Transitions of Circular Foot 1:15

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Transitions of Circular Foot

Placement of Feet - Angle of Foot & Transitions 1:22

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Placement of Feet - Angle of Foot & Transitions

Transitions Between the Postures 1:46

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Transitions Between the Postures

Vativukal — Body Mudras
10 lessons
Asvadivu - Horse 0:55

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Asvadivu - Horse

Gajavadivu - Elephant 2:17

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Gajavadivu - Elephant

Simhavadivu - Lion 0:58

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Simhavadivu - Lion

Simhavadivu - Lion - One Hand 0:53

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Simhavadivu - Lion - One Hand

Simhavadivu - Lion - Both Hands 1:12

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Simhavadivu - Lion - Both Hands

Marjaravadivu - Cat 0:54

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Marjaravadivu - Cat

Sarpavadivu - Serpent 0:53

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Sarpavadivu - Serpent

Kukkuvadivu - Rooster 0:33

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Kukkuvadivu - Rooster

Varahavadivu - Boar 0:44

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Varahavadivu - Boar

Vaidavus Gaja-Horse-Lion Sequence 3:32

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Vaidavus Gaja-Horse-Lion Sequence

Kal etupp — Preliminary Leg Movements
5 lessons
Nerkal (Straight Leg Kick) 4:56

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Nerkal (Straight Leg Kick)

Straight Leg Kicks - filmed in Kerala 2:47

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Straight Leg Kicks - filmed in Kerala

Diagonal Leg Kicks - filmed in Kerala 3:40

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Diagonal Leg Kicks - filmed in Kerala

Diagonal Leg Kicks 2 - filmed in Kerala 4:16

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Diagonal Leg Kicks 2 - filmed in Kerala

Straight Leg - Gajavadivu - Elephant Combination 1:01

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Straight Leg - Gajavadivu - Elephant Combination

Kalari Vandanam — (preparation for the namaskar sequence)
4 lessons
Kalari Vandanam Prep I 0:59

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Kalari Vandanam Prep I

Kalari Vandanam Prep II 1:24

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Kalari Vandanam Prep II

Kalari Vandanam Prep III 1:22

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Kalari Vandanam Prep III

Vaidavus Namaskar Prep and Full Namaskar 7:12

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Vaidavus Namaskar Prep and Full Namaskar

KALARI — Warm Ups
3 lessons
Kalari April 2016 - Kalari Prana Vinyasa - Video 01 2h 01m

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Kalari April 2016 - Kalari Prana Vinyasa - Video 01

Kalari April 2016 - Body Warm Ups - Video 02 4:00

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Kalari April 2016 - Body Warm Ups - Video 02

Kalari April 2016 - Body Warm Ups - Video 03 2:04

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Kalari April 2016 - Body Warm Ups - Video 03

RESOURCES
1 lessons
RESOURCES

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RESOURCES

Bios

Sathya Narayan

Yoga & Vinyasa, Kalarippayatu

Gurukaal at CVN Kalari in Kerala, India.

Shiva Rea

Shiva is a global movement & yoga teacher, founder of Prana Flow, creative catalyst, lover of life, energy activist, and explorer.

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Participation in this course requires application. Upon acceptance, you will receive an invite to join the course, with your agreement to the exchange below.

Please email your interest and background to retreats@yogadventures.com.

If you are a member of Samudra Online Teacher’s Path you are automatically enrolled.

If you are pursuing a 108 Kalari certificate please request the Kalari program guidelines.

AGREEMENT:
This course is based on sharing the flowing form of Kalarippayatu - a lineage system for benefit of personal practice.

Signing up for this course is an agreement to honor that lineage and respect the roots of that system. This online course does not authorize you to teach any part of the Kalari system or Kalari Vinyasa without teacher training and permission after several years of practice.

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