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National Swordsmanship Seminar
The National Swordsmanship Seminar will be held in Terengganu, Malaysia on the 5th of March, 2022. This seminar is open to all men and women aged 18 and above. Every participant will be given an exclusive custom engraved wooden practice sword, Umar I (Level 1) test and certification, and PPSSKM membership for one year, all for a course fee of RM300. This seminar is only open for 30 participants, and registration closes on the 26th of February, 2022.
Please contact us for more information on this seminar.
Level 1 (Umar I) certification 2022
This is a closed-door certification for students who have completed the Umar I (Level 1) syllabus. Our certification includes both written and practical tests. Students who pass this certification would be able to become official members of PPSSKM and will be able to acquire the jenawi sukma which is personally inspected and signed by the Founder, Grand Master and President of PPSSKM, Mahaguru Nara Paduka. The certification will take place on January 29th, 2022.
Level 2 (Umar 2) Certification 2022
The Umar II (Level 2) certification is a closed-door examination for students who have passed the Umar I (Level 1) certification. This test will require the students to demonstrate their ability and understanding of the Umar II syllabus, a main feature of which is the application of the reversed sword grip.
As with all Seni Sukma Kencana certifications, this exam will be judged personally by Mahaguru Nara Paduka. It will take place on Sunday, the 20th of March 2022.
KL International Book Fair 2023
The official syllabus and handbook for Seni Sukma Kencana was launched during the Kuala Lumpur International Book Fair, 2 June 2023.
National Conference on Intangible Heritage
This conference was held on 13 September 2023 in the Dewan Tun Abdul Razak, National University of Malaysia (UKM).
Ijtimak Godang Perguruan Persilatan
Ijtamak Godang Perguruan Persilatan (Grand Gathering of Silat Organisations) was jointly held by Persatuan Dunia Seni Silat Melayu Malaysia (DSSM) and the Negeri Sembilan Islamic Religious Department (JHEAINS) as an effort to gather silat practitioners and religious officials under one roof. The 3-day event held from 24-26 November 2023 was attended by various silat organisations and fans of Malay culture.
Tuanku Bosar Talu XV
A royal edition of the Seni Sukma Kencana manual was presented to His Highness the Tuanku Bosar of Talu during a ceremony in Kuala Lumpur on 29 April 2024. This historic moment marks the first steps of the return of Seni Sukma Kencana to the Kingdom of Talu, after almost 150 years.