ESSENCE OF SHAOLIN
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Essence of Shaolin

Grandmaster Wong performing the pattern "Pull a Tiger's Tail"



This set is reputed to be composed of the best 108 patterns of Shaolin Kungfu. It was the best of Uncle Righteousness, and was transmitted only to Grandmaster Wong, who took more than 2 years, practicing every night, to learn it.


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1 Show Dragon Hide Tiger 2 Rolling Thunder Churns Heaven

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3 Dragons Return to Cave 4 Tiger Leans on Wooden Door

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5 Double Dragons Emerge from Sea 6 Fierce Tiger Pushes Mountain

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7 Double Dragons Embrace Moon 8 Hungry Tiger Leans on Fence

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9 Golden Dragon Plays with Water 10 Fierce Tiger Crouches on Ground

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11 Double Dragons Embrace Pearl 12 Hungry Tiger Returns to Nest

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13 Double Dragons Subdue Serpent 14 Hungry Tiger Pulls Goat

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15 Dark Dragon Enters a Well 16 Hundreds of Birds Return to Nests

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17 Catch Tiger in Mountain 18 Hide Flowers in Moon

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19 Circulate Hand Eagle Claw 20 Return Head Tiger Tail

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21 Comet Chases Moon 22 Two Dragons Fight for Pearl

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23 Spiritual Lion Opens Mouth 24 Lazy Tiger Stretches Waist

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25 White Ape Catches Pig 26 Little Monkey Steals Peach

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27 Fui Xin Kicks Bushel 28 Devil King Waves Fan

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29 Heaven King Lifts Pagoda 30 Immortal Carries Sticks

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31 Little Child Worships Buddha 32 Little Devil Embraces Heaven King

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33 Little Child Presents Kick 34 Little Devil Takes off Boots

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35 General Leads Horse 36 Second Auntie Catches Crab

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37 General Holds Horse 38 Tang Soldier Keeps Guest

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39 Jade Girl Looks at Mirrow 40 Beauty Turns Shuttle

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41 Bar Tiger Hand Sweep 42 Lead Horse Back to Stable

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43 Lift Hand Towards Sky 44 Double Stars to Ground

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45 Circulate Body Elbow Strike 46 Pull Tiger's Tail

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47 Bail Moon from Sea Bottom 48 Throw Balls Amidst Waves

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49 Wander Alone in Thousand Miles 50 Continuous Skyward Cannon Punch

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51 Sit Alone on Lotus Flower 52 Reverse Planting of Willow

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53 Double Lifting of Sun and Moon 54 Continuous Yin-Yang Palms

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55 Bagua Palm Techniques 56 Double Fist Attack

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57 Phoenix Flaps Wings 58 Double Butterflies Flying Together

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59 Carp Slides in Water 60 Precious Duck Swims through Lotus

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61 Yellow Oriole Drinks Water 62 White Crane Steps on Snow

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63 Crow Flaps Wings 64 Swallow Turns Body

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65 Peacock Opens Tail 66 Golden Cockerel Stands Alone

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67 Old Tree with Roots 68 Little Bird Goes up Framework

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69 Fell Tree with Roots 70 Golden Thread Hangs Gourd

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71 Single Planting of Flower 72 Double Hit Bell Sounds

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73 Two Steps Pull Boat 74 Hook Spring Chop Sword

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75 Hundred Steps through Willow 76 Double Planting of Flowers

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77 Shoulder Strike 78 Golden Scissors Technique

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79 Shoot Horse Strike Elbow 80 Continuous Hook Hands

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81 Move Elbow Strike Hand 82 Slant Body Hang Fist

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83 Hang Strike Fist Technique 84 Moving In Technique

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85 Move Body Little Jump 86 Little Bird Shows Toes

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87 Left Right Show Toes 88 Continuous Hang Legs

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89 Left and Right Receive Horse 90 Front and Back Strike Fist

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91 Retreat Step Sink Fist 92 Return Horse Strike Palm

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93 Triple Wave Hand 94 Horse-Riding Punch

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95 Advance with Triple Punch 96 Double Lift Palms

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97 Lotus Leaf Continuous Palms 98 Spiral Hand Show Toes

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99 Double Dragons Cross Step 100 Golden Cockerel Locks Throat

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101 Jump away Little Bird Palm 102 Running to Hide Tiger's Tail

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103 Bar to Show Tail 104 Straight Towards Flat Plain

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105 Continuous Knee on Ground 106 Left Right Sweep Leg

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107 Jumping Back Hand Sweep 108 Cross Step Horse-Riding

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