KEBATINAN Traditional Perguruan PenTJak Silat
MUTIARA PANCA RASA - Spiritualism
"The path of Kebatinan seeks to develop inner tranquility and the RASA (intuitive inner feeling) through a method known as Sujud (self-surrender). By ridding oneself of bodily desires and other impulses through this self-surrender, one may experience intuitively the divine presence of "God" residing within the heart (Qolbu). Through Sholat and Dzikir".
Spiritual Dimensions of the Martial Arts
by : H. Tengku Fuad Al-Zakiyat Azhar.
(Founder Perguruan Pencak Silat MUTIARA PANCA RASA)
Kebatinan or Qolbu is a widely practiced spiritual discipline in Perguruan Pencak Silat MUTIARA PANCA RASA, Indonesia. Although not as recognized as the SIAK SRI INDRA PURA Kingdom (Moslem Kingdom). In many traditional pencak silat ceremonies, ancient practices and rituals remain evident to this day.
Kebatinan - from the word Batin = Qolbu, spiritual. Kebatinan = Spiritualism. Elder Perguruan Pencak Silat MUTIARA PANCA RASA practitioners of Kebatinan believe that all religions are good. As long as you believe in God. Kebatinan is the personal search of an intuitive connection to God and a good way of life. To develop Good and Noble Character.
Kebatinan consists of a whole way of thinking, art, culture, tradition, martial practice, etc.
There is a code of ethics to follow, such as; to be honest, not to cheat, to help others, to be patient (sabar), to accept your fate and not envy other peoples success. Respect your elders, teachers, ancestors, etc.
There are 4 levels of Qolbu Energy or Kebatinan development :
1. Level 1: is Asal Kejadian/Creation Of Source (Basic).
2. Level 2: is Tujuan Hidup/Direction Of Life (Elementary), to protect yourself, become invulnerable.
3. Level 3: is Tariqot/Straight Of Road (Advance), mainly used to cure sick people, healing.
4. Level 4: is Makrifat/The Highest Knowledge (Universe), (True Reality) true spiritual knowledge.
A kebatinan practitioner must have one foot in the spiritual world and one in the physical at all times. They must believe in God and have faith in God. They must develop the Rasa (intuition) through disciplined spiritual practice such as: Fasting from food and sleep, prayer, deep breathing meditations such as (Cipta Tunggal Rasa), and of course physical pencak silat training. A practitioner of Kebatinan seeks to cultivate the true self, achieve harmony and balance with everything and everyone in their life; the elements, the earth, the universe, family, friends, animals, and of course a strong connection with God.
The use of deep breathing exercises and visual meditations can lead a practitioner to attaining great physical and spiritual capabilities such as; healing, hypnosis, disabling an opponent from a distance with the (Tenaga Dalam) inner energy, and Identification with certain animals, or animal trance.
Many teachers and Pencak Silat systems tell their students that the Kebatinan is the final stage, but this is not true. The Kebatinan should be practiced from the very beginning of Pencak Silat training. The student will need this time just to get in touch with their inner feelings and try to balance their personality traits. Over time as the physical comes to together so will the spiritual.
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