A 10-day long Butthan Martial Art Training for women empowerment through self-defense was conducted under the "Konnaratna Program", organized jointly by Panchagarh District Administration and Satyapon Beyond Life Foundation.
On Thursday morning, the 4th of March 2021, this training program concluded at Kazi Shahabuddin college field, Tetulia.
With the technical support provided by Bangladesh Butthan Federation, a total of 500 school-going teenaged girls of Panchagarh District received the training.
The 10-day workshop was inaugurated by Honorable Rail Minister, Advocate Md. Nurul Islam Sujon, MP earlier.
The word Butthan is a Sanskrit word which means upliftment or defense with distinction.
Butthan is a system of self-defense and personal development with South Asian heritage.
Butthan is also a combat sports being practiced in different parts of the world under International Butthan Federation, USA (www.ibufhq.org).
Butthan got affiliated as a form of combat sports by National Sports Council, Ministry of Youth and Sports, Bangladesh in 2013.
Butthan is the world’s first combat sports to introduce cooperation and nobility based competitive system called co-competition.
Satyaponbeyond Life Foundation is continuing its dedicated global promotion of Butthan Sports and Vajrapran Meditative exercise.
Konnaratna self-defense training program is conducted under the leadership of The Superhuman as seen on Discovery Channel, world record holder and internationally acclaimed Grand Master Siddhacharya Yuree Vajramunee (www.vajramunee.org).
Yuree is renowned worldwide for his inspirational Janaism philosophy.
The Police Super Mohammad Yusuf Ali, the District Commissioner Dr. Sabina Yasmin and respective Upazila Chairman and UNOS were also present at the programs.