ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.ꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯞ ꯍꯤꯟꯖꯤꯟ꯫

• Body Part: Ningtokpa
• Equipment: Laipung

Introduction to the ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.ꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯞ ꯍꯤꯟꯖꯤꯟ꯫

ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.ꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯞ ꯍꯤꯟꯖ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯔꯕꯥ ꯕꯦꯛ, ꯍ꯭ꯌꯥꯃꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯤꯡ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯒ꯭ꯂꯨꯠꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯃꯁꯂꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯄꯥꯟꯗꯝ ꯊꯝꯂꯤꯕꯥ ꯀꯥꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯄꯥꯉ꯭ꯒꯜ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯦꯛꯁꯤꯕꯤꯂꯤꯇꯤ ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯍꯜꯂꯤ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯐꯤꯠꯅꯦꯁꯀꯤ ꯊꯥꯛ ꯈꯨꯗꯤꯡꯃꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯐꯩ, ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯄꯣꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯔꯤꯌꯔ ꯆꯦꯟ ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯦꯡꯊ ꯐꯒꯠꯍꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯗꯦꯗꯂꯤꯐꯠ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯀꯦꯇꯂꯕꯦꯜ ꯁꯣꯏꯪꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯖꯦꯂꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯄꯔꯐꯣꯃꯦꯟꯁ ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯍꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯦꯡꯂꯤꯕꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯐꯩ꯫ ꯃꯤꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯄꯥꯝꯂꯒꯅꯤ ꯃꯔꯃꯗꯤ ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯑꯄꯨꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯒꯤ ꯄꯥꯉ꯭ꯒꯜ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯄꯣꯁ꯭ꯇꯨꯔ ꯐꯒꯠꯍꯅꯕꯗꯥ ꯃꯇꯦꯡ ꯄꯥꯡꯕꯇꯥ ꯅꯠꯇꯅꯥ ꯃꯑꯣꯡ ꯆꯨꯝꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯞ-ꯍꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯇꯦꯛꯅꯤꯀꯁꯤꯡ ꯇꯝꯕꯤꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯑꯁꯣꯛ-ꯑꯄꯟ ꯉꯥꯀꯊꯣꯀꯄꯗꯥ ꯃꯇꯦꯡ ꯄꯥꯡꯏ꯫

Performing the: A Step-by-Step Tutorial ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.ꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯞ ꯍꯤꯟꯖꯤꯟ꯫

• ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯍꯤꯄꯐꯝ (hip-width) ꯂꯥꯞꯅꯥ ꯊꯝꯃꯨ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯨꯎꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯈꯔꯥ ꯀꯨꯄꯁꯤꯜꯂꯨ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯅ꯭ꯌꯨꯠꯔꯤꯑꯦꯟꯇ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯄꯥꯏꯅꯦꯜ ꯀꯣꯔꯗ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯊꯝꯃꯨ꯫
• PVC ꯄꯥꯏꯞ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯀꯣꯛ, ꯃꯊꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯎꯞ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯇꯦꯂꯕꯣꯟ ꯑꯗꯨꯒꯥ ꯁꯣꯛꯅ-ꯁꯝꯅꯍꯟꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯤꯄꯐꯝ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯍꯟꯖꯤꯟ ꯍꯟꯖꯤꯟ ꯊꯃꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯀꯣꯛꯇꯥ ꯍꯤꯡꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯍꯧꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫
• ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯇꯣꯔꯁꯣ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯒ꯭ꯔꯥꯎꯟꯗꯒꯥ ꯃꯥꯟꯅꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯐꯥꯎꯕꯥ, ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯦꯃꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯤꯡꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯦꯁ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯐꯥꯎꯕꯥ ꯐꯥꯎꯕꯥ, ꯄꯨꯝꯅꯃꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ PVC ꯄꯥꯏꯄꯀꯥ ꯀꯟꯇꯦꯛꯇꯀꯤ ꯄꯣꯏꯟꯇ ꯑꯍꯨꯝ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯊꯃꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯊꯃꯖꯤꯜꯂꯨ꯫
• ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯤꯄꯐꯝ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯃꯥꯡꯂꯣꯃꯗꯥ ꯆꯠꯍꯟꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯂꯦꯡꯗꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯗꯨꯅꯥ, PVC ꯄꯥꯏꯞ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯆꯠꯊꯣꯛ-ꯆꯠꯁꯤꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯄꯨꯝꯅꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯀꯣꯛ, ꯃꯊꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯈꯣꯡꯎꯞ ꯑꯗꯨꯒꯥ ꯁꯣꯛꯅ-ꯁꯝꯅꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯁꯣꯌꯗꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯍꯟꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯍꯧꯔꯀꯐꯝ ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯥ ꯍꯜꯂꯀꯎ꯫

Tips for Performing ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.ꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯞ ꯍꯤꯟꯖꯤꯟ꯫

• ꯃꯑꯣꯡ ꯆꯨꯝꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯄꯐꯝ (hip Movement) : ꯍꯤꯄꯐꯝ (hip) ꯃꯨꯚꯃꯦꯟꯇ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯤꯄꯐꯝ (hip) ꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯦꯡꯗꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯍꯟꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯍꯧꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ, ꯃꯗꯨ ꯀꯣꯛꯇꯥ ꯀꯨꯄꯁꯤꯟꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯍꯧꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯂꯣꯌꯔꯕꯥ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯦꯟ (lower back strain) ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯕꯥ ꯀꯃꯟ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯣꯌꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯇꯨꯡꯗꯥ ꯋꯥꯜ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯦ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯃꯗꯨ ꯊꯦꯡꯅꯅꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯎꯞ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯍꯟꯖꯤꯟ ꯍꯟꯖꯤꯟ ꯊꯝꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯣꯠꯅꯔꯤ ꯍꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯈꯅꯕꯤꯌꯨ꯫
• ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯆꯦꯠꯅꯥ ꯊꯝꯃꯨ: ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯦꯡꯗꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯄꯨꯝꯅꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯂꯣꯛꯂꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯈꯨꯎꯗꯥ ꯈꯔꯥ ꯀꯨꯄꯁꯤꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ, ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯗꯨ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯀꯨꯄꯁꯤꯅꯒꯅꯨ ꯃꯔꯃꯗꯤ ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯤꯄꯐꯃꯗꯒꯤ ꯂꯥꯞꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯨꯎꯗꯥ ꯃꯤꯠꯌꯦꯡ ꯊꯝꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫
• ꯇꯩꯊꯕꯥ ꯀꯣꯔ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯊꯝꯃꯨ: ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯄꯨꯝꯅꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯀꯣꯔ ꯃꯁꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯑꯦꯉ꯭ꯒꯦꯖ ꯇꯧ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯕꯨ ꯇꯪꯗꯨ ꯂꯩꯇꯥꯍꯅꯕꯗꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯁꯔꯨ ꯇꯥꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯉꯥꯀꯊꯣꯀꯄꯗꯥ ꯃꯇꯦꯡ ꯄꯥꯡꯒꯅꯤ꯫ ꯑꯃ

ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.ꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯞ ꯍꯤꯟꯖꯤꯟ꯫ FAQs

Can beginners do the ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.ꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯞ ꯍꯤꯟꯖꯤꯟ꯫?

ꯍꯣꯌ, ꯍꯧꯔꯛꯂꯤꯕꯁꯤꯡꯅꯥ ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.ꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯞ ꯍꯤꯟꯖꯤꯟ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯑꯌꯥꯝꯕꯅꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯛꯕꯥꯠ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯗꯦꯗꯂꯤꯐꯇꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯖꯦꯂꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯃꯇꯤꯛ ꯆꯥꯕꯥ ꯃꯑꯣꯡ ꯇꯝꯕꯤꯅꯕꯥ ꯇ꯭ꯔꯦꯅꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯈꯨꯠꯂꯥꯏ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯩ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯄꯥꯡꯊꯣꯀꯄꯗꯥ ꯏꯆꯝ ꯆꯝꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯁꯥꯐꯕꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯅꯥ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯍꯧꯔꯛꯂꯤꯕꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯆꯨꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯍꯜꯂꯤ꯫ ꯑꯗꯨꯝ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯃꯛ, ꯑꯅꯧꯕꯥ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯃꯍꯦꯛꯇꯒꯥ ꯃꯥꯟꯅꯅꯥ, ꯑꯁꯣꯛ-ꯑꯄꯟ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯟꯗꯅꯕꯥ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯍꯧꯔꯀꯄꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯐꯃꯗꯥ ꯃꯤꯠꯌꯦꯡ ꯊꯝꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯕꯥ ꯇꯥꯔꯕꯗꯤ, ꯇ꯭ꯔꯦꯅꯔ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯄꯤꯔꯤꯑꯦꯟꯁ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯑꯃꯅꯥ ꯑꯍꯥꯅꯕꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯀꯄꯨ ꯈꯣꯡꯖꯦꯜ ꯌꯥꯡꯅꯥ ꯆꯠꯍꯅꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫

What are common variations of the ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.ꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯞ ꯍꯤꯟꯖꯤꯟ꯫?

• ꯑꯣꯚꯔꯍꯦꯗ ꯔꯤꯆꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.
• ꯔꯣꯇꯦꯁꯅꯒꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.ꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯞ ꯍꯤꯟꯖꯤꯟ: ꯚꯔꯖꯟ ꯑꯁꯤꯗꯥ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.
• ꯁ꯭ꯀꯣꯌꯥꯠꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.
• ꯂꯦꯇꯔꯦꯜ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯄꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.

What are good complementing exercises for the ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.ꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯞ ꯍꯤꯟꯖꯤꯟ꯫?

• ꯒꯨꯗ ꯃꯣꯔꯅꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄꯥ ꯑꯆꯧꯕꯥ ꯀꯝꯄꯂꯤꯃꯦꯟꯇꯦꯔꯤ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ ꯃꯔꯃꯗꯤ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.
• ꯀꯦꯇꯂꯕꯦꯜ ꯁ꯭ꯕꯤꯡꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯄꯤ.ꯚꯤ.ꯁꯤ.