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Shastrang Terminology

Shastrang is a comprehensive martial art that incorporates physical and mental techniques. Shastrang is a traditional Indian martial art that emphasizes incorporating discipline and spiritual growth into combat techniques. It is an art form that requires rigorous training, conditioning, and mental focus to effectively utilize the body in combat scenarios.


Apart from mastering combat skills, Shastrang also instills important values such as discipline, respect, and self-control in its students. The art form not only builds physical strength but also develops mental agility and emotional balance.


Martial arts have become increasingly popular in today's world, and Shastrang serves as a testament to India's rich martial arts traditions. It is a reminder of the country's cultural heritage and a vibrant contribution to the diverse tapestry of Indian civilization. The art form has been passed down from generation to generation and has managed to maintain its authenticity and relevance in modern times.

Shastrang’s  Terminology

English

Sanskrit

English

Sanskrit

Grandmaster

Praguruh

Vertical Round Punch

Lambwat  Vritrakarah Mushti Praharah

Instructor

Prabhodak

Round Punch

Vritakarah Mushti Praharah

Assistant Instructor

Sahaa Prabhodak

Vertical Upward Punch

lambwat  Adhomukhi Mushti Praharah                                                                                          

Attention

Tatpar

Upward Punch

Urdhwamukhi Mushti Praharah

Bow

Pranamantu

Downward Punch

Adhomukhi Mushti Praharah

Ready stance 

Tatparah

Vertical Downward Punch

Lambwat  Adhomukhi Mushti Praharah                                                                                           

Stance

sthitih /sthitiprakarah

Inward Palm Strike

Antargami Kartal Praharah

Switch stance

 Sthiti  Parivartanam

Round Palm Strike

Vritakarah Kartal Praharah

Left front stance

Vamagra sthitih

Reverse Knife Hand Strike

Pashcha Kshurika Hast Praharah

Class dismiss

Kaksha samaptih/ Kaksha purna

Claw Finger

Singh Hast

Move forward

Agresar

Upward Palm Strike

Urdhvamukhi Kartal Praharah

Move backward

Pashchaat bhav

Downward  Elbow Strike

Adhomukhi Karkonika Praharah

Turn around 


Upward Elbow Strike

Urdhvamukhi Karkonika Praharah

Ready

Savdhaan 

Downward  Reverse Elbow Strike

Adhomukhi Pashch Karkonika Praharah

Start

Aarbhasv

Leg Actions/kicks

Back to ready stance

Savdhane nivritasva

Straight Groin Knee Strike

Guhya Sthane Riju Janu Praharah

Stop

Tishth 

Round Knee Strike

Chakravat Janu Praharah

In your own stance

Nijsthitau bhav

Stopping Kick

Avrodhakah Charan Praharah

By the count

Ganananusaren

Front Kick

Sammukh Charan Praharah

Front stance

Sammukh sthitih

Side Kick

Parshvatah Charan Praharah

Side stance

Paarshva sthitih

Swing Kick

Andolitah Charan Praharah

Seating stance

Upveshan sthitih

Out-to -in Downward Kick

Bahyatah Antare Adhogami Charan Praharah

Defense posture

Aatmaraksha sthitih

In -to-out Downward Kick

Antrat Bahih Udhyogami Charan Praharah                                                                                                 

Body section

Sharir khandah/ Sharir vibhagah

Out-to-in Crescent Kick

Bahyatah Antare Ardhyavrith Charan praharah

Body to shoulder area

Shariraat skandh kshetram

In –to-out Crescent Kick

Antrat Bahih Ardhvrit  Charan Praharah   

Low area

Adhah pradeshah

Reverse Swing Kick

Pashch Andolitah Charan Praharah

Face

Mukham 

Twisting Kick (ball Of Foot)

Amroditah Charan Praharah (talagram)

Head

Shirah

Instep Front Groin Kick

Padtalordhva Guhya Sthane Sammukhah Praharah  

Neck

Kanthah

Instep Twisting Kick

Talordhva Aamroditah  Charan Praharah                  

Direction

Disha

Heel Twisting Kick

Padprishthhah Amroditah Charan Praharah

Front

Sammukham

Turning Swing Kick

Chakravat Andolitah Charan Praharah

Rear

Prishthah

Spinning In –to –out Kick

Antarat Bahih Chakravat Charan Praharah

Side

Paarshva

Spinning Side Kick

Chakravat Pashravath Charan Praharah                

Right

Daksham

Spinning Downward Kick

Chakravat Adhogami Charan Praharah                                                                                                    

Left

Vaam

Spinning Reverse Swing Kick

Chakravat Pashcha  Andolitah Charan Praharah

Reverse

Viparitam

Spinning Twisting Kick

Chakravat Amroditah Charan Praharah

Inner

Aantarikam

Jumping Kick / Punch

Utkurditah Charan Praharah /Mushti Praharah

Inward

Aantargaami

Sliding Kick/punch

Purssarpitah Charan Praharah/Mushti Praharah

Outer

Bahih

Stepping Kick /punch

Purnidhanam Charan Praharah/Mushti Praharah

Outward

Bahirgaami

Double Kick /punch

Dwigunah Charan Praharah / Mushti Praharah                                                                                                      

Turning

Parivarti

Consecutive Kick/ Punch

Kramashah Charan Praharah /Mushti Praharah      

Going inner

Aantargamnam

Cross  Step Kick/ Punch

Dwitah Chheditah Charan Praharah / Mushti Praharah                                                                                                              

Going outer

Bahirgamnam

Spinning Punch

Chakravat Mushti Praharah

Step forward

Agresar/Aage chal

Back Sliding Kick

Prishth Sarpitah Charan Praharah

Grade

Starah

low/middle/high

Adhah/ Madhyamah / Uchchah

Uniform

Veshah

Heel Kick

Charan Prishth Charan Praharah

Combination

Mishranam

Target Training

lakshya Abhyas

Loud yell to bring out mental and physical strength

Maansik shaaririk balasya Pradarshnaay Uchcha swaren udghoshah

Pattern Application

Vidhi Prayogah

Grandmaster

Praguruh

Speed Drill Application

Tivra Gati Abhyas Kramah Prayogah                                                                                                             

Founder

Sansthapakah

Air shield Drill

Vayu Rakshan Abhyas Kramah

Student

Shastrangi

Defense Drill

Aatmaraksha Abhyas  Kramah

Degree

Upaadhih

Bob Drill

Puttlika Abhyas Kramah

Right front stance

Dakshinagraa sthitih 

Dummy Drill

Mushti Syut Abhyas Kramah   

Blocks

Parirodhi

Close Range

Nikat Abhyasah

Outward Block

Bahirgami Parirodhi

BELTS

Kati Pattika

Inward Block (body Level)

Antar Parirodhi (sharirik)

White Belt

Shweta Kati Pattika

Downward Block

Avgami Parirodhi

White Senior Belt

Varistha Shweta Kati Pattika

Inward Palm Block (face Level

Antar Kartal Parirodhi (mukh Stariyah)                                                                                  

Yellow Belt

Pita Kati Pattika

Inward Palm Block (back Hand)

Antar Kartal Parirodhi (Paarshva Hastah)        

Yellow Senior Belt

Varistha Pita Kati Pattika

Back Forearm Block

Karprishth Parirodhi

Gold Senior Belt

Varishtha Swarna Kati Pattika

Back Hand Open Hand Body Block

Mukt Paarshva Hast Sharir Parirodhi                                                       

Orange Belt

Prapita  Kati Pattika

Vertical Open Hand Block (body Level):

Lambwat Mukt Hast Parirodhi (Sharir Starah)                                                       

Orange Senior Belt

Varishtha Prapita Kati Pattika

Double Forearm Block

Dvigunah Hastagra Parirodhi

Green Belt

Harita Kati Pattika

Double (hand Open Downward Block

Dvigunah Avgami Parirodhi (Mukth Hastah)                                      


Green Senior Belt

Varishtha Harita Kati Pattika

Low Palm Block

Adhah Kartal Parirodhi

Blue Belt

Neela Kati Pattika

Shin Block

Parshin Avrodhah

Blue Senior Belt

Varishtha Neela Kati Pattika

Punch Hand Actions

Purple Belt

Jambuwarna Kati Pattika

Vertical Inward Punch

Lambwat  Antar Mushti  Praharah  

Purple Senior Belt

Varishtha  Jambuwarna  Kati Pattika

Round Elbow Strike

Vritakarah Karkonika Praharah

Red Belt

Rakta Kati Pattika

Reverse Round Elbow Strike

Pashch  Vritakarah  Karkonika Praharah

Red Senior Belt

Varishtha Rakta Kati Pattika

Inward Punch

Antargami Mushti Praharah

Brown Belt

Babhruh Kati Pattika

Knife Hand Strike

Kshurika Hast Praharah

Brown Senior Belt

Varishtha Babhruh Kati Pattika

Side Fist Strike

Mushtikon Praharah

Black Belt

Shyama Kati Pattika

Back Fist Strike

Pashch Mushti Praharah



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