a) Stretching
It gives you relaxing and softness.
b) Basic movement
It gives you improve your muscles, staying power
and makes your posture correctible.
c) Abdominal breathing
It gives you calmness through the breathing and meditation.
d) Form
It raises you understand about sword including physical strength and concentration power.
e) Physical training
It gives you cooperative sprit and harmony
Sunday, December 16, 2007
The Nine Principals of Haedong Kumdo
- You must always handle a wooden sword with caution, as if it were a real sword
- In training you must always attempt to achieve a union between your mind, body and the sword
- Anyone who practices with the sword should understand the mean of all movements, so that they are not executed carelessly and without thought
- The sword is a tool to be used for Kumdo forms, which is the formal way to practicing the way of the sword (Kumdo)-The practice of Haedong Kumdo is a way to discipline, purify and tranquilize the body and mind, thus it must not be thought of or executed casually
- During practicing with the sword, the practitioner must not be hindered by distractions of the surrounding, but must always maintain a collected and focused attitude, to ensure that they can train with a dedicated effort
- Anyone who owns a sword or practices Haedong Kumdo, must be considerate, humble and open minded towards
-others Practicing with the sword is beneficial to one's health and vitality
- A practitioner of Haedong Kumdo must always be respectful and grateful to his/her teacher for teaching him/her the ways of the sword. Maintaining this attitude will allow you to gain wisdom
- In training you must always attempt to achieve a union between your mind, body and the sword
- Anyone who practices with the sword should understand the mean of all movements, so that they are not executed carelessly and without thought
- The sword is a tool to be used for Kumdo forms, which is the formal way to practicing the way of the sword (Kumdo)-The practice of Haedong Kumdo is a way to discipline, purify and tranquilize the body and mind, thus it must not be thought of or executed casually
- During practicing with the sword, the practitioner must not be hindered by distractions of the surrounding, but must always maintain a collected and focused attitude, to ensure that they can train with a dedicated effort
- Anyone who owns a sword or practices Haedong Kumdo, must be considerate, humble and open minded towards
-others Practicing with the sword is beneficial to one's health and vitality
- A practitioner of Haedong Kumdo must always be respectful and grateful to his/her teacher for teaching him/her the ways of the sword. Maintaining this attitude will allow you to gain wisdom
Training Equipment to be needed
a) Dobog (Uniform)
b) Mokgum (Wooden sword)
c) Gagum (Dull edged sword used by the under aged.(Does not require a license)
d) Jingum (Sharpened edged sword)(Used by adults for the cutting)
e) Sponge Sword
f) Bamboo Sword
d) Dobok
b) Mokgum (Wooden sword)
c) Gagum (Dull edged sword used by the under aged.(Does not require a license)
d) Jingum (Sharpened edged sword)(Used by adults for the cutting)
e) Sponge Sword
f) Bamboo Sword
d) Dobok
Thursday, November 22, 2007
Monday, November 12, 2007
characteristics of Haedongkumdo
a) You can cope with dangerous situations. It?™s orthodox self defence when you meet dangerous situation.
b) You can improve your concentration because of sword.
c) You can solve the problem from the lack of exercise.
d) Its a martial art improving one's mind.
e) An exercise of the whole body through various sword techniques.
f) Its fundamental exercise of muscles, quick in action,
endurance and turning power.
g) It's simultaneous with a rule of breathing and meditation.
h) Its life time exercise including make male and female, young and old decreasing the aging processhttp://www.freewebs.com/Haedongkumdoindia/
b) You can improve your concentration because of sword.
c) You can solve the problem from the lack of exercise.
d) Its a martial art improving one's mind.
e) An exercise of the whole body through various sword techniques.
f) Its fundamental exercise of muscles, quick in action,
endurance and turning power.
g) It's simultaneous with a rule of breathing and meditation.
h) Its life time exercise including make male and female, young and old decreasing the aging processhttp://www.freewebs.com/Haedongkumdoindia/
Definition
Haedong Kumdo-Hae mean Sea Dong means East Kum means Sword & Do means way thus the meaning of Haedong Kumdo is Translated as the Eastern Sword Martial Arts or Haedong Kumdo is Literally translated in to Original Korean Sword Techniques,Traditional Kumdo Trained in to Prepare for the real battle.
It's the traditional Kumdo for real battles, totally different from Jukdo(using sword made bamboo) sports and Guhapdo, which were imported from Japan.
The trainers of Haedong Kumdo use real sword which weigh 1.2kg; they drill in a traditional way by unifying Kumbups(the training to get used to the sword), Kyukgum (the training to acquire the skill of cut and thrust), Begi (the training to learn the skill of cutting straw or Bamboo, paper. etc.), Hoheubbub(abdominal breathing),etc.
The techniques of our sword are not only one of most important skills for fighting but also a drill for defending oneself and defeating opponents. By improving physical strength, one can exercise endurance.
By practicing the constant changes of subtle acts, the posture become refined and cultivates one's mind into a noble state of one's spiritual and physical balance, physical fitness. http://www.freewebs.com/Haedongkumdoindia/
It's the traditional Kumdo for real battles, totally different from Jukdo(using sword made bamboo) sports and Guhapdo, which were imported from Japan.
The trainers of Haedong Kumdo use real sword which weigh 1.2kg; they drill in a traditional way by unifying Kumbups(the training to get used to the sword), Kyukgum (the training to acquire the skill of cut and thrust), Begi (the training to learn the skill of cutting straw or Bamboo, paper. etc.), Hoheubbub(abdominal breathing),etc.
The techniques of our sword are not only one of most important skills for fighting but also a drill for defending oneself and defeating opponents. By improving physical strength, one can exercise endurance.
By practicing the constant changes of subtle acts, the posture become refined and cultivates one's mind into a noble state of one's spiritual and physical balance, physical fitness. http://www.freewebs.com/Haedongkumdoindia/
Definition of Haedongkumdo
Haedong Kumdo is made up of using sword, cutting off, fighting, breathing, etc. It has been developed by many swordsmen and trainers.
Now there are many branches which are trying to develop this field Continually in Korea. Its more important to make it well qualified than to gather more people. Then people of all ages can enjoy their training more than before. United World Haedong Kumdo Federation have been keeping on trying& developing to flourish it and enhance it's prestige through using Haedong Ssang Kumdo(using two-swords) and Haedong Kummu(sword dance), Kumjogsul(technique mixed with sword and foot ) and so on.
These kinds of sword training will be able to perform on stages, practice in the mountains or riversides as well as in the gyms. Frequent and easy contacts with sword training will make more trainees notice that they will have lots of benefit spiritually and physically. . http://www.freewebs.com/Haedongkumdoindia/
Now there are many branches which are trying to develop this field Continually in Korea. Its more important to make it well qualified than to gather more people. Then people of all ages can enjoy their training more than before. United World Haedong Kumdo Federation have been keeping on trying& developing to flourish it and enhance it's prestige through using Haedong Ssang Kumdo(using two-swords) and Haedong Kummu(sword dance), Kumjogsul(technique mixed with sword and foot ) and so on.
These kinds of sword training will be able to perform on stages, practice in the mountains or riversides as well as in the gyms. Frequent and easy contacts with sword training will make more trainees notice that they will have lots of benefit spiritually and physically. . http://www.freewebs.com/Haedongkumdoindia/
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