Founder · Grandmaster · Scholar
A scholar-practitioner who rebuilt Sailum as a mind-led discipline: calm standards, precise fundamentals, and disciplined repetition — training that shapes character, not performance.
40+ years teaching
10,000+ students trained
Defense Forces trained
Featured in Thai PBS
Book
Bodhidharma Retold traces the journey from the Srisailam region to Shaolin — connecting Indian Hatha Yoga to the origins of Kung-Fu. View on Amazon ↗
Learning under him
Traditional, never theatrical. Students build foundations until they become real skill — stance, breath, balance, timing, and control.
- Mind-led precision
- Foundations before flair
- Progress earned through consistency
Selected credentials
- Academic: MA History & Psychology
- Martial training: South Korea & Shaolin, China
- Yogic practice: Hatha Yogi; high-altitude kriyas
- Adventure: 25+ Himalayan expeditions; paramotor pilot; scuba diver
Media & achievements
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