Traditional Kalaripayattu training at AKM Sree Rudra
Kerala Tourism recognized institution

AKM SREE RUDRA

Preserving Kerala's Ancient Science of Combat, Healing & Wellness

Traditional Kalaripayattu Training - Marma Chikilsa - Ayurvedic Wellness - Holistic Rejuvenation

SINCE 1996
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Our Legacy

A Living Heritage Institution

Since 1996, AKM Sree Rudra has been the guardian of Kerala's ancient martial and healing traditions, preserving authentic knowledge while welcoming seekers from across the globe.

Traditional Kerala heritage

Founder & Chief Gurukkal

Under the guidance of Ajithkumar Gurukkal, AKM Sree Rudra carries forward the Traditional CVN lineage and Northern Style Kalaripayattu. Our institution is not merely a training center - it is a sanctuary where ancient wisdom meets modern practice.

Located in Lakkattoor, Kottayam, Kerala, we preserve the complete spectrum of traditional knowledge: from combat techniques and weapons mastery to healing arts and spiritual practices.

“To preserve and promote Kerala's martial, healing, and wellness traditions for future generations while welcoming students and wellness seekers from around the world.”

- Our Mission

Meet the Gurukkal
28+
Years of Legacy
5000+
Students Trained
100+
International Students
25+
Countries Reached
Our Programs

Authentic Kalaripayattu Training

Experience the world's oldest martial art in its authentic Northern Style form. Our comprehensive training programs are rooted in the CVN tradition, developed over centuries of disciplined practice.

Training Schedule

6:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily, 2 to 2.5 hours per session, Sundays off

Program Durations

2 weeks / 1 month / 2 months

Meals

3 complimentary vegetarian meals daily

Booking

10% advance of total course fee, remaining balance due at check-in

Training Programs

1-2 Weeks - Residential

Kalari Foundation

From introduction to strong fundamentals in Northern Style Kalaripayattu

Begin your Kalari journey and build solid fundamentals — from foundational warm-ups, salutations, and basic stances through expanded body conditioning, additional sequences, and deeper immersion into the CVN tradition of Northern Style Kalaripayattu, all in a traditional Gurukulam setting.

  • - Kalari Warm-Up sequences + Vandanam (traditional salutation)
  • - Kaalukal × 6 leg exercises
  • - Chuvadu × 1 footwork sequence
  • - Chumattadi × 1 weight exercise
  • - Meypayattu × 1 complete body sequence
  • - Vadivu (postures and stances)
  • - Daily meditation and breathing practice

INR 16,000

USD $190

Booking advance: INR 1,600 (10%)

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1-2 Months - Residential

Kalari Mastery

Intensive residential training from advanced sequences to comprehensive Kalari arts

Immerse yourself fully with twice-daily training sessions and progress from advanced sequences and weapon introductions to comprehensive mastery of all foundational aspects of Northern Style Kalaripayattu, including wooden weapon training and deeper philosophical understanding.

  • - Kalari Warm-Up + Vandanam + Vadivu
  • - Kaalukal × 10 leg exercises
  • - Chuvadu × 3 footwork sequences
  • - Chumattadi × 2 weight exercises
  • - Meypayattu × 3 body sequences
  • - Angachuvadu (advanced footwork)
  • - Neduvadi + Vadiveeshal (staff basics)
  • - Cheruvadi Introduction (short stick)
  • - Completion certificate awarded

INR 51,000

USD $610

Booking advance: INR 5,100 (10%)

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Healing Arts

Traditional Marma Chikitsa

Marma Chikitsa is the ancient healing science of vital energy points. Our treatments combine traditional knowledge with practical therapeutic techniques to restore balance and vitality.

Traditional Marma Chikilsa therapy

The Ancient Science of Vital Energy Healing

Marma Chikilsa is the ancient Kalari healing science addressing vital energy points (marmas) to restore balance, relieve pain, and accelerate recovery. Our therapies integrate generations of traditional knowledge with practical treatment for modern practitioners and wellness seekers.

Each treatment is personalized, combining specialized techniques with Ayurvedic oils and herbal preparations to target your specific health needs and promote holistic wellbeing.

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Traditional Marma Therapy
Traditional Marma Therapy

Ancient healing practice targeting 108 vital energy points (marmas) to restore balance, release blocked energy, and promote natural healing throughout the body.

  • Energy balancing
  • Deep relaxation
  • Improved circulation
Kalari Chikilsa
Kalari Chikilsa

Traditional Kalari treatment system combining specialized oil massages, herbal applications, and body manipulation techniques passed down through generations of Gurukkals.

  • Herbal oil therapy
  • Joint mobilization
  • Muscle recovery
Pain Management
Pain Management

Holistic pain relief combining Marma point stimulation with traditional Ayurvedic therapies to address chronic and acute pain without medication or surgery.

  • Non-invasive relief
  • Chronic pain support
  • Stress reduction
Sports Rehabilitation
Sports Rehabilitation

Recovery programs rooted in Kalari sports medicine, helping athletes heal from injuries, improve performance, and prevent future damage through targeted therapy.

  • Injury recovery
  • Performance boost
  • Flexibility training
Body Alignment
Body Alignment

Structural correction through traditional techniques that realign the skeletal system, improve posture, and restore natural body mechanics for long-term wellbeing.

  • Posture correction
  • Spinal health
  • Joint alignment
Injury Recovery
Injury Recovery

Comprehensive rehabilitation combining Marma therapy, oil treatments, and progressive exercise protocols to restore full function after injuries or surgical procedures.

  • Accelerated healing
  • Scar tissue care
  • Strength rebuilding
Wellness

Holistic Rejuvenation

Our wellness programs integrate the ancient healing traditions of Kalari with Ayurvedic wisdom to provide comprehensive rejuvenation for body, mind, and spirit.

Kalari Rejuvenation

Traditional restorative therapies for vitality and deep recovery.

Ayurvedic Marma Therapy

Integrated healing combining Marma wisdom with Ayurvedic wellness.

Mind-Body Retreat

Yoga, meditation, and stress relief in a serene heritage setting.

Therapy & Rejuvenation Packages

3 Days - Treatment Add-On

Relax Therapy

Herbal heat therapy and full-body massages for complete relaxation

Support your training journey with traditional Kalari-based therapies. Ideal for beginners easing into the physical demands of Kalari practice, helping the body recover faster and improve flexibility.

  • - Daily Uzhichal (full-body massage)
  • - Daily Kizhi (herbal heat therapy)
  • - Steam therapy (alternate days)
  • - Session duration: 75 mins
  • - Ideal for recovery and relaxation

INR 6,800

USD $82

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5 Days - Treatment Add-On

Destress Therapy

Dhara and full-body massages for deeper relaxation and stress relief

A deeper therapeutic experience combining traditional Dhara treatment with full-body massages to release stress, calm the nervous system, and restore mental clarity.

  • - Daily Uzhichal (full-body massage)
  • - Dhara treatment (3 days)
  • - Kizhi (herbal heat therapy) (2 days)
  • - Steam therapy (2 days)
  • - Session duration: 75 mins

INR 11,500

USD $138

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7 Days - Treatment Add-On

Kalari Conditioning

Complete traditional full-body conditioning program for practitioners

The ultimate Kalari conditioning package designed specifically for practitioners. Includes daily massages, herbal therapies, steam treatments, and a full-body alignment traction session.

  • - Daily Uzhichal (full-body massage)
  • - Daily Kizhi (herbal heat therapy)
  • - Steam therapy (alternate days)
  • - One Traction session (full-body alignment)
  • - Session duration: 75 mins
  • - Best for active practitioners

INR 15,400

USD $185

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Testimonials

Voices from Our Global Community

Students, wellness seekers, and visitors share their transformative experiences.

“Amazing experience. Everyone was extremely friendly and accommodating. They showed incredible technique and weapons proficiency and treated us like family. We highly recommend anyone who wishes to learn Kalaripayattu to train here.”

JadInternational Student

“Very good facilities, excellent massaging, good service, and outstanding Kalaripayattu training.”

Nidheesh VijayanKerala, India

“It was fabulous and mind-blowing. Courageous performances with precision and timing. Do visit and show your support.”

Manish YadwadVisitor

“Kalari Marma is very good for treatment. Authentic traditional healing in a serene environment.”

G Radhakrishnan NairWellness Seeker

“Excellent Kalaripayattu training and traditional healing. Highly recommended for an authentic Kalari experience.”

Anand SMartial Artist

“Outstanding training facility with experienced instructors. A great place to learn traditional Kalaripayattu.”

Anoop MStudent

Experience Authentic Kerala Heritage

Join students and wellness seekers from around the world at one of Kerala's most respected Kalari institutions.

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Begin Your Journey

Book a consultation for training, Marma therapy, or wellness programs. We welcome inquiries from India and abroad.

Location

AKM Sree Rudra Lakkattoor, Kottayam, Kerala, India - 686506

Hours

Mon - Sat: 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM

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