Pencak Silat

By : Indah Pratiwi

 

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Pencak Silat is a traditional game at the same time martial arts are quite popular in Indonesia. This game originated from West Sumatra. martial arts organization in Indonesia is the Indonesian Pencak Silat Association or commonly abbreviated as IPSI. Organization that embodies federations of martial arts in various countries is Pencak Silat Inter-Nation Alliance or PERSILAT.Pencak Silat Indonesia has at least 5 functions, namely:As an information center, education, presentation and promotion of various matters relating to Pencak Silat.
    As the center of various activities related to the preservation, development, deployment and image enhancement Pencak Silat and its values.
    As a means to strengthen the unity and cohesion of society Indonesian Pencak Silat.
    As a means to strengthen friendship between the people of Pencak Silat in various countries.
    As a means to promote human 2 Pencak Silat code of conduct, namely: who was patiently Indonesia and Pledge Prasetya who was patiently.