Wudang Bagua Flying Dragon Sword Internal Weaponry Routine by Wang Ping 2DVD
LECTURER: Wang Ping
SKUDW164-01
SUBTITLEEnglish / Chinese
TIME114 min
Index: Wudang Bagua Flying Dragon Sword Internal Weaponry Routine by Wang Ping 2DVD // Circle Walking / Fa-Jin // Kung Fu Training
Lvshan Wudang Sanfeng Natural School Series: Bagua Flying Dragon Sword Featuring The Unique Stepping, Swiftness, And Internal Power Of Master Wang Ping.
Index: Wudang Bagua Flying Dragon Sword Internal Weaponry Routine by Wang Ping 2DVD // Circle Walking / Fa-Jin // Kung Fu Training
Authentic Kung Fu Heritage
●Master the agile and swift technical routine of the Wudang Bagua Flying Dragon Sword.
●Develop superior Body-Sword Integration through Circle Walking and directional changes.
●Integrate Yin and Yang principles for a harmonious balance of hardness and softness.
●Learn the authentic Lv Shan Wudang lineage methods for internal energy cultivation.
Every movement is demonstrated with original traditional standards.
HISTORICAL CONTEXT
The Wudang Bagua Flying Dragon Sword (Ba Gua Fei Long Jian) is a prestigious weapon routine within the Lv Shan Wudang Sanfeng Natural School. This lineage represents a profound branch of the Wudang internal arts, emphasizing the fusion of Daoist spiritual cultivation with high-level martial efficacy. Master Wang Ping, a 26th-generation disciple of the Lv Shan Wudang tradition, presents this technical routine with the precision and grace characteristic of the Wudang masters. Historically, the straight sword (Jian) was the primary weapon for internal cultivation, requiring the practitioner to manifest the 'Spirit of the Dragon'—undulating, flexible, and unpredictable. This DVD preserves the authentic choreography and internal requirements of a system that views martial arts as a vehicle for demonstrating the Dao.
TECHNICAL PHILOSOPHY
The technical philosophy of the Flying Dragon Sword is centered on the concept of 'Walking and Changing' (Zou Bian). The routine is characterized by its swiftness, flexibility, and the continuous integration of Yin and Yang. Unlike more linear sword styles, the Bagua Sword utilizes Circle Walking and rapid directional changes to bypass an opponent's defense. The Technical Routine emphasizes the 'Forms and Spirits Together' principle, where the external movements are a direct reflection of the internal intent (Yi). Master Wang Ping explains that the sword must move with 'Gentleness and Stretch,' ensuring that the internal power is never broken. The philosophy is to achieve a state where the arts, body-building, and combat techniques are unified into a single, seamless expression.
BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS
Biomechanically, the Flying Dragon Sword is an intensive study in centrifugal force and spinal rotation. Master Wang demonstrates how the power is initiated in the feet, amplified by the rotation of the waist (Kua), and expressed through the 'Xingyi Force' at the tip of the blade. The 'Bagua Footwork' provides the dynamic platform for rapid weight shifts and high-low transitions, requiring exceptional balance and core stability. The training focuses on the coordination of the Six Harmonies, ensuring that the sword moves in perfect synchronization with the core. This neigong-based approach removes localized tension, allowing for a 'Light, Steady, and Swift' movement quality that is essential for high-level swordplay, making the weapon a natural extension of the practitioner's skeletal structure.
PRACTICE AND APPLICATION
This DVD provides a comprehensive breakdown of the Bagua Flying Dragon Sword technical routine. Master Wang Ping meticulously explains the internal requirements for each posture, focusing on the coordination of breath with the opening and closing of the joints. The instruction covers the Form & Applications, showing how the circular arcs and piercing thrusts are used to neutralize and counter-attack in realistic combat scenarios. Regular practice of this routine builds exceptional functional strength, coordination, and a refined martial spirit. By following the lineage-based guidance of Master Wang, students can master the complexities of Wudang weaponry, achieving a high level of martial skill and internal harmony. This volume is an essential resource for those seeking to master the internal sword arts and embody the spirit of the Wudang tradition.
The Wudang Bagua Flying Dragon Sword (Ba Gua Fei Long Jian) is a prestigious weapon routine within the Lv Shan Wudang Sanfeng Natural School. This lineage represents a profound branch of the Wudang internal arts, emphasizing the fusion of Daoist spiritual cultivation with high-level martial efficacy. Master Wang Ping, a 26th-generation disciple of the Lv Shan Wudang tradition, presents this technical routine with the precision and grace characteristic of the Wudang masters. Historically, the straight sword (Jian) was the primary weapon for internal cultivation, requiring the practitioner to manifest the 'Spirit of the Dragon'—undulating, flexible, and unpredictable. This DVD preserves the authentic choreography and internal requirements of a system that views martial arts as a vehicle for demonstrating the Dao.
TECHNICAL PHILOSOPHY
The technical philosophy of the Flying Dragon Sword is centered on the concept of 'Walking and Changing' (Zou Bian). The routine is characterized by its swiftness, flexibility, and the continuous integration of Yin and Yang. Unlike more linear sword styles, the Bagua Sword utilizes Circle Walking and rapid directional changes to bypass an opponent's defense. The Technical Routine emphasizes the 'Forms and Spirits Together' principle, where the external movements are a direct reflection of the internal intent (Yi). Master Wang Ping explains that the sword must move with 'Gentleness and Stretch,' ensuring that the internal power is never broken. The philosophy is to achieve a state where the arts, body-building, and combat techniques are unified into a single, seamless expression.
BIOMECHANICAL ANALYSIS
Biomechanically, the Flying Dragon Sword is an intensive study in centrifugal force and spinal rotation. Master Wang demonstrates how the power is initiated in the feet, amplified by the rotation of the waist (Kua), and expressed through the 'Xingyi Force' at the tip of the blade. The 'Bagua Footwork' provides the dynamic platform for rapid weight shifts and high-low transitions, requiring exceptional balance and core stability. The training focuses on the coordination of the Six Harmonies, ensuring that the sword moves in perfect synchronization with the core. This neigong-based approach removes localized tension, allowing for a 'Light, Steady, and Swift' movement quality that is essential for high-level swordplay, making the weapon a natural extension of the practitioner's skeletal structure.
PRACTICE AND APPLICATION
This DVD provides a comprehensive breakdown of the Bagua Flying Dragon Sword technical routine. Master Wang Ping meticulously explains the internal requirements for each posture, focusing on the coordination of breath with the opening and closing of the joints. The instruction covers the Form & Applications, showing how the circular arcs and piercing thrusts are used to neutralize and counter-attack in realistic combat scenarios. Regular practice of this routine builds exceptional functional strength, coordination, and a refined martial spirit. By following the lineage-based guidance of Master Wang, students can master the complexities of Wudang weaponry, achieving a high level of martial skill and internal harmony. This volume is an essential resource for those seeking to master the internal sword arts and embody the spirit of the Wudang tradition.
Master Wang Ping
Master Wang Ping (王平) is a highly accomplished contemporary Chinese Martial Arts master and an advanced lineage bearer of Wudang Internal Martial Arts (Wudang Neijia Quan), recognized internationally for his profound expertise in Wudang Baguazhang (Eight Trigrams Palm).
1. Lineage and Mastery of Wudang Baguazhang
Master Wang represents the authentic, Daoist-influenced transmission of Wudang Baguazhang. Unlike orthodox secular styles, Wudang Bagua emphasizes the fusion of internal energy cultivation (Neigong), continuous circular stepping (Tang Ni Bu), and fluid, snake-like body mechanics. Having dedicated decades to perfecting these rare internal arts, Master Wang has fully mastered the system’s complex palm transformations, evasive footwork patterns, and unique traditional weaponry, maintaining the deep spiritual and practical essence of the Wudang Mountains tradition.
2. Systematic Pedagogy and Global Impact
Master Wang Ping is widely respected within the global Kung Fu community for his efforts in archiving and sharing Wudang heritage:
International Instructional Media: To preserve these complex forms and make them accessible to Western practitioners, Master Wang has produced a comprehensive library of professional instructional videos and textbooks. Complete with detailed technical breakdowns and accurate English subtitles, his pedagogical works cover foundational stance training, combat applications, and advanced palm routines.
Cultural Transmission: Through overseas distribution networks and global workshops, his instructional materials have become highly valued reference guides for martial artists worldwide seeking to understand the authentic combat mechanics and longevity practices of Wudang internal arts.
HERITAGE COLLECTION: This instructional media is part of the Chinoiserie2008 Traditional Wushu Collection. Our mission is to preserve the authentic lineage and technical standards of Chinese martial arts through systematic digital documentation.
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