Bagua Linked Sword's length is 3 feet and 8 inches. Blade is 3 feet and handle is 8 inches. It is heavier than the regular sword and the sword handle is longer than regular sword's handle. Sometimes, you could use both hands to hold the sword in practice. Fundamental skills of bagua is required prior to practising this sword routine. It emphasizes of using mind rather than forces. Using mind to move qi, using qi to move body, using heart to play sword. Sword follows the body. Footworks follow sword movements. Sword and body is in one. Body, footwork, and mind are same as palm trainings. The sword is an extension of bagua movements/forms.
八卦连环剑，剑长一般为三尺八寸，剑身三尺柄八寸，比一般用剑略重，剑柄较长，有时可双手持剑练习，练习此剑需要有一定的八卦掌基础，强调用意不用力，以意行气，以气运身，以心运剑，剑随身行，步随剑动，人剑合一。身法、步法、心法同练掌一样，故有八卦门的器械练习是八卦掌手臂延长之说
- Lecturer: Ge Guoliang
- Format: MP4
- Language Speaking: Chinese
- Subtitle: Chinese
- Length of time: 55'29"
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