Conhecendo um pouco mais sobre o Mongkon
Summary
TLDRThis video explores the sacred tradition of the 'monkhrue' in Muay Thai. It discusses how fighters like Buakaw and Ban Chamek wear their own monc, which is placed and removed by a master or respected figure. The monc's position indicates the fighter's region, and it is believed to protect them from injuries by warding off negative spirits. The monc must always be kept above head level and never touch the ground, reflecting Buddhist traditions.
Takeaways
- 🥊 The 'monc' is a traditional headgear worn by Muay Thai fighters, symbolizing respect and ritualistic practices.
- 🙏 The monc is placed on the fighter's head before entering the ring and performing the Wu and Hamai rituals, which are deeply rooted in Thai culture.
- 🏫 Traditionally, fighters would use the academy's monc, but over time, it has become common for fighters to have their own personal monc.
- 👥 Notable Thai fighters such as Buakaw and Ban Chamek are known to have their own moncs.
- 🎶 The script mentions music playing in the background, setting the tone for the discussion of the monc's significance.
- 🤲 The monc is placed and removed by a 'Professor Pai' or a close person to the fighter, following a brief prayer for protection against severe injuries.
- 👁️ The position of the monc indicates the fighter's regional origin: pointing up for the North, down for the South, and centered for the Center of Thailand.
- 🚫 It was not allowed for the fighter to carry or place the monc on themselves, a tradition that has evolved with time.
- 🌏 Today, it is common for Western fighters to hold the monc, treated as a sacred item, especially if they are not from Thailand.
- 🙏 The monc is always kept above the head according to Buddhist traditions and should never touch the ground or be stored in drawers.
- 📢 The video encourages viewers to share the knowledge about the monc with friends and to subscribe to the channel for more content.
Q & A
What is the purpose of the 'monc' in Muay Thai tradition?
-The 'monc' is a sacred headband worn by Muay Thai fighters, believed to protect them from serious injuries and expel negative spirits from the fighting area.
Who usually places and removes the 'monc' from a fighter's head?
-The 'monc' is typically placed and removed by a 'Professor Pai' or someone close to the fighter, such as a mentor or family member.
What does the position of the 'monc' signify about the fighter's origin in traditional Muay Thai?
-In the past, the position of the 'monc' indicated the region of the fighter's origin: if the back part pointed upwards, the fighter was from the North; if downwards, from the South; and if centered, from the center of Thailand.
Is it common for modern-day fighters to have their own 'monc'?
-Yes, it has become common for fighters today to have their own personal 'monc', as opposed to using one from a training academy.
What is the significance of the 'monc' in Buddhist traditions?
-The 'monc' is a sacred object in Buddhist traditions, and it is always kept above the head and never allowed to touch the ground or be stored in drawers.
How is the 'monc' treated by Western fighters who practice Muay Thai?
-Western fighters often hold the 'monc' mainly as a sacred piece, and they may carry it with them, in accordance with Buddhist traditions.
What is the ritual performed before placing the 'monc' on a fighter's head?
-A brief prayer is performed before placing the 'monc', with the belief that it will protect the fighter and expel negative spirits.
Can you name some famous Thai fighters who have their own 'monc'?
-Some notable Thai fighters with their own 'monc' include Buakaw Banchamek and others.
What is the historical significance of the 'monc' in Thai culture?
-The 'monc' has historical significance as it represents the regional identity of the fighter and is an integral part of the Muay Thai tradition.
How can viewers share the knowledge about the 'monc' from the video?
-Viewers can share the knowledge about the 'monc' by liking the video, sharing it with friends, and subscribing to the channel for more content.
Where can viewers find more information about Muay Thai and the 'monc'?
-Viewers can find more information on the channel's Facebook page at facebook.com/barmaisround and by subscribing to the YouTube channel.
Outlines
🥊 Muay Thai's Sacred Tradition: The Mongkon
The script discusses the significance of the mongkon in Muay Thai, a sacred headband worn by Thai boxers. It is placed on the fighter's head before entering the ring as part of traditional rituals. The mongkon is usually associated with the gym where the fighters train, but it has become common for fighters to have their own personal mongkons. The script mentions notable Thai fighters like Buakaw Banchaek who have their own mongkons. The mongkon is placed and removed by a master or a close person to the fighter, following a brief prayer believed to protect the fighter from serious injuries and expel negative spirits from the combat area. Historically, the position of the mongkon indicated the region the fighter was from, with different orientations signifying North, South, or Central Thailand. Today, the mongkon is still a revered piece, often secured by the fighter, especially Western fighters, as a sacred item according to Buddhist traditions. It is always kept above the head and should never touch the ground or be stored in drawers.
Mindmap
Keywords
💡Muay Thai
💡Monc
💡Professor Pai
💡Rituals
💡Bacau
💡Ban Chamek
💡Negative Spirits
💡Northern Thailand
💡Southern Thailand
💡Central Thailand
💡Buddhist Traditions
Highlights
Muay Thai fighters traditionally wear a headband called 'monc' before entering the ring.
The monc is associated with rituals and is placed on the head before performing the Wu and Hamai rituals.
In modern times, fighters often have their own monc, unlike the traditional practice of using one from the training camp.
Notable Thai fighters such as Bacau and Ban Chaek have their own monc.
The monc is placed and removed by a teacher or a close person, preceded by a brief prayer for protection.
It is believed that the monc wards off serious injuries and expels negative spirits from the fighting area.
The position of the monc historically indicated the region the fighter was from, with different orientations for North, South, and Central Thailand.
It was not allowed for the fighter to carry or place the monc on themselves.
Today, it is common for fighters, especially Western ones, to hold the monc as a sacred piece.
According to Buddhist traditions, the monc is always kept above the head and should never touch the ground or be stored in drawers.
The monc is a sacred object in Muay Thai, embodying traditional and cultural significance.
The video encourages viewers to share knowledge about the monc with friends and subscribe to the channel for more content.
The channel also has a presence on Facebook, inviting viewers to like their page for updates.
The video concludes with laughter, suggesting a light-hearted approach to sharing Muay Thai traditions.
The transcript provides a deeper understanding of the monc's role in Muay Thai, emphasizing its cultural and spiritual importance.
Viewers are encouraged to subscribe to the channel and follow all videos for more insights into Muay Thai traditions.
Transcripts
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o monc é colocado na cabeça do nakai
antes de entrar a ring e fazer os
rituais Wu e
hamai normalmente nos campos mais
tradicionais na Tailândia os lutadores
utilizam da academia onde treinam mas
com o passar do tempo é comum ver hoje
em dia os lutadores terem seus próprios
monc cons podemos citar nomes como bacau
Ban chamek entre outros lutadores
tailandeses já os lutadores falan
normalmente possuem seus próprios
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moncon o moncong é colocado e retirado
por Professor pai ou pessoa próxima do
lutador este ato é precedido de uma
breve oração que se acredita que
protegerá o lutador de graves lesões
sendo que expulsará os espíritos
negativos da área de combate antigamente
a posição do moncong mostrava de que
região ele era se a parte de trás do
moncong estivesse apontado para cima
mostrava que o lutador era do Norte da
Tailândia mas se estivesse apontado para
baixo era do Sul e se estivesse
Centralizado mostrava que o lutador era
do centro do
país e não era permitido O Lutador
transportar ou colocar o moncong em si
mesmo hoje é comum que o moncong seja
segurado pelo lutador principalmente se
for um lutador do ocidente e Como peça
Sagrada e de acordo com as tradições
budistas o moncong é sempre guardado
acima da cabeça e o mesmo nunca deverá
tocar o chão ou ser guardado em
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