Styles of silat

Silat is a generic name for the martial arts of certain countries in Southeast Asia. There is untold number of Silat systems in Maritime Southeast Asia, with there being over 150 styles recognized styles of pencak silat in Indonesia, and more in aboard.

Most Silat styles can be roughly categorized into Pencak Silat (from the Indonesian Archipelago especially Java) and Silat Melayu (from Malay Peninsula and Sumatra).

Minangkabau

 * Silat Harimau

Java

 * Tapak Suci
 * Inti Ombak
 * Perisai Diri

Betawi

 * Cingkrik
 * Beksi
 * Kwitang
 * Sabeni

Bali

 * Bakti Negara

Other

 * Tunggal Hati Seminari

Malaysia

 * Seni Gayong
 * Seni Gayung Fatani
 * Lian Padukan

Thailand

 * Silat Pattani