Minangkabau Masters
Gurus / Pendekars
Lineage of Sumatran masters (Pendekar) who codified Pencak Silat Harimau Minangkabau.
Quick Facts
Date of BirthMiddle Ages
EraMiddle Ages–present
Country of OriginIndonesia (Sumatra)
Rank / TitleGuardians of Silek Traditions
Active Years1300–present
Biography
Sumatran Pendekars preserved Silek Harimau across generations, integrating ground-based leg sweeps with the traditional curved karambit blade.