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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso, Tibetan Monk
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Shaolin Kung Fu was developed as a way for the Buddhist monks of the monastary to keep physically fit while practicing their meditation.
Many Shaolin temples devised an extremely advanced form that would require great effort and diligent practice for the monks to master.
Shaolin Monks developed physical exercises to help them meditate longer and promote their health and well being.
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Zhang Xian Qian, Ex-Olympic Swimmer
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Shaolin check out Seni Perhaps the highlight of the weekend was the unannounced admission of the Shaolin monks.
The Manchus were well aware of the skills of the Shaolin monks and their sympathy for refugees.
Monks were unable to train rebels in full Shaolin skill since that would require 18 years of training.
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Rob Bruff, Nightclub Bouncer
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There are many people who think of the Shaolin Buddhist monks as violent martial artists who engaged in brutal sparring bouts, in order to develop superior fighting skills.
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Bori Gonbutoren, Reindeer Herder
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The monks must defeat a Shaolin traitor and his shadowy minions who lurk around every corner in order to escape.
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