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short form two pattern on yantra

f5 on yantra

 

it contrasts defensive / offensive maneuvering to self-defense

it contrasts only elementary maneuvers to other maneuver complexity

it contrasts two beat timing (2-in-1) and single beat timing (1-in-1) to other maneuver timings

it contrasts using varying degrees of open hand maneuvers to other weapon formations

it contrasts only forward maneuvering to other maneuvering directions

it contrasts power isolation (on self) to zone isolation (on opponent)

it contrasts an emphasis on physical to an emphasis on conceptual

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Timing: 2-in-1 / other

Type - information analogy: dictionary / encyclopedia

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Stance: horse (meditating) / attention

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Stance: horse (meditating) / attention

Step: 45-degrees forward (right) / 45-degrees to left rear flank (right-left-right)