viranh
Viranh is a traditional form of martial arts and combat sport originating from the Indian subcontinent, particularly associated with the state of Kerala in southern India. The term "viranh" is derived from the Malayalam word "vira," meaning "hero" or "warrior," reflecting its historical roots in warrior culture. Practitioners of viranh engage in a mix of striking techniques, grappling, and weapon-based combat, emphasizing agility, speed, and strategic maneuvering.
The art is deeply tied to the history of Kerala, where it was historically used by warrior
Viranh is characterized by its fluid, dance-like footwork and rapid strikes, including punches, kicks, and elbow
While viranh has seen a resurgence in modern times, it remains less widely known compared to other