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{{Short description|Indian Tamil martial art}}
{{Short description|Tamil martial art}}
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== Practice ==
== Practice ==
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Adimurai is traditionally practiced outdoors or in unroofed areas. It is mainly practiced by  [[Kallar (caste)|Kallars]],  [[Thevar]]s, [[Nadar (caste)|Nadar]] and the [[Vishwakarma (caste)]] of southern [[Tamil Nadu]].
Adimurai is traditionally practiced outdoors or in unroofed areas. It is mainly practiced by  [[Kallar (caste)|Kallars]],  [[Maravar]]s and [[Nadar (caste)|Nadar]] of southern [[Tamil Nadu]].<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v32oHSE5t6cC&pg=PA177|title=Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia. A – L|last=Zarilli|first=Philip B.|publisher=ABC-CLIO|year=2001|isbn=978-1-57607-150-2|editor-last=Green|editor-first=Thomas A.|volume=1|page=177|chapter=India}}</ref>
 
During the time of [[Marthanda Varma]] this art was later combined with the traditional [[Kalaripayattu]] of kerala to form a separate martial art called [[Thekkan Kalari]]. The empty hand techniques of [[Thekkan kalari]] are taken from Adimurai.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=v32oHSE5t6cC&pg=PA177|title=Martial Arts of the World: An Encyclopedia. A – L|last=Zarilli|first=Philip B.|publisher=ABC-CLIO|year=2001|isbn=978-1-57607-150-2|editor-last=Green|editor-first=Thomas A.|volume=1|page=177|chapter=India}}</ref>


== In pop culture ==
== In pop culture ==