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[[Image:Mokbara.jpg|thumb|Worf teaching Mokbara]]
[[Image:Mokbara.jpg|thumb|Worf teaching Mokbara]]The '''''Mok'bara''''' is a [[Klingon]] form of [[martial arts]]. The technique is similar to meditation as the forms are said to clear the mind. The ''mok'bara'' is the basis of Klingon hand-to-hand combat techniques, and may be practiced alone, or in groups. ([[TNG]]: "[[Birthright, Part II]]")
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The '''''Mok'bara''''' is a [[Klingon]] form of [[martial arts]]. The technique is similar to meditation as the forms are said to clear the mind. The ''mok'bara'' is the basis of Klingon hand-to-hand combat techniques, and may be practiced alone, or in groups. ([[TNG]]: "[[Birthright, Part II]]")
   
 
The ''mok'bara'' involves weapons such as the [[bat'leth]], [[mek'leth]], [[d'k tahg]], and [[lahj]].
 
The ''mok'bara'' involves weapons such as the [[bat'leth]], [[mek'leth]], [[d'k tahg]], and [[lahj]].

Revision as of 11:33, 17 June 2006

Mokbara

Worf teaching Mokbara

The Mok'bara is a Klingon form of martial arts. The technique is similar to meditation as the forms are said to clear the mind. The mok'bara is the basis of Klingon hand-to-hand combat techniques, and may be practiced alone, or in groups. (TNG: "Birthright, Part II")

The mok'bara involves weapons such as the bat'leth, mek'leth, d'k tahg, and lahj.

A Dahar master is a Klingon warrior who has reached the highest level of achievement in the practices of Mok'bara.

Lt. Worf taught a mok'bara class on board the Enterprise. Deanna Troi and Doctor Crusher were some of the many students.

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Mok'bara was conceived by Dan Curry, and is based off of Tai Chi, only instead of slow fluid movements, it is based on clawed hands, and fast, rough movements.