Butthan – Bangladesh Martial Arts Style
Butthan is a martial arts from Bangladesh. It is a hybrid system containing elements from Chinese, Indian, Myanmar (Burmese) and Tibetan martial arts styles. According to International Butthan Federation, Butthan is known as the “noble art of stopping-fight and enlightenment. It produces physical, mental and spiritual balance”.
This Bangladeshi martial arts consists of the following main elements:
- Mental & Spiritual Development (i.e. mediation)
- Self-Defense
- Forms
- Weapons (i.e. staffs, swords, etc.)
- Siddha Medicine
- Flexibility & Strength
Butthan Documentary
References
- International Butthan Federation, About Butthan, http://www.ibuf.net/main/about, Added – 01/23/15