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Indian Kalarippayattu Federation: Kerala's centuries-old martial art form Kalarippayattu seems to be enjoying a fresh breath of interest after becoming part of the 37th National Games in Goa.

Kalaripayattu, which is often referred to as the mother of all martial arts, is a captivating blend of physical prowess, cultural heritage, and spiritual depth.

In recent years, this ancient art form has been experiencing a renaissance, captivating the world with its graceful yet powerful movements. This combat sport has also made its debut in the ongoing 37th National Games in Goa where 224 athletes from 16 states in the country participated.