Kalaripayattu is a wholistic system of martial arts, massage and healing practiced from ancient times in Kerala. The tradition has been kept alive as part of this family's heritage for three generations. At Gopalan Gurukkul Smaraka - C.V.N. Kalari, one can experience authentic and rigourous training in these fighting arts. One can also undergo massage treatments and ayurvedic healing treatments for various ailments.