Tähän liittyy sitten "kolme eri tapaa tehdä kataa"3rd video clip Third level of performing Isshin-ryū karate Seisan (十三) kata harmonizing Inyō Jp. (Yin and Yang ☯).
Isshin-ryū karate Seisan (十三) kata
Okinawan Karate is based on kata, and within kata lies Gokui (極意) essential points or secret principles. Knowing what to look for in kata are the secrets. Finding a balance of these essential points is to harmonize hard and soft.
Seisan kata video clip with emphasis on Hard and Soft (法剛柔呑吐) method hard soft drink spit (Inhale and exhale).
Application of techniqe must be both hard and soft or Chinkuchi Nu Nujisashi (チンクチヌヌジサシ).
The kanji or Chinese characters for Seisan is (十三). This means “13”.
The meaning of “13’ is thought to be a combination of two numbers 8 and 5.
The number 8 stands for the Eight trigrams and the number 5 stand for the 5 elements Wu xing Ch. Gogyō Jp. (五行). In traditional Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water
Bāguà Ch (八卦) Hakke Jp The eight trigrams ☰☱☲☳☴☵☶☷
The number 8 (八) in Chinese means "All" directions.
The enbusen is the same as "Sei" (十, meaning "10"). North, South, East and West plus the center.
The 3 (三) in Sei "san" =
Stance, posture and technique.
Strength, Speed and application.
Mind (Heaven), body (Earth) and (Man) spirit.
The importance of the number 3 (三) is demonstrated by performing the most important aspects of this kata, three times.
The importance of fukushikikokyū (腹式呼吸 abdominal breathing) is essential for power and stamina
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