Martial arts are codified systems and traditions of combat practiced for a number of reasons such as self-defense; military and law enforcement applications; competition; physical, mental, and spiritual development; entertainment; and the preservation of a nation's intangible cultural heritage
Martial arts may be categorized using a variety of criteria, including: Traditional/historical arts vs. contemporary styles: e.g., folk wrestling compared to modern hybrid martial arts. Techniques taught: armed vs. unarmed, and within these categories armed: by type of weapon (swordsmanship, stick fighting etc.) unarmed: by type of combat (grappling vs. striking, stand-up fighting vs. ground fighting) By application or intent: self-defense, combat sport, choreography or demonstration of forms, physical fitness, meditation, etc. Within Chinese tradition: "external" vs. "internal" styles
MARTIAL-ARTS-SIMMartial arts comes under self defence that helps to gain confidence. “There is no finish line. When you reach one goal, find a new one”