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Liem Yoe Kiong

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Liem Yoe Kiong (1927–1970) was a Chinese Indonesian silat master and docent at the Padjadjaran University in Bandung, Indonesia.[1]

Personal life

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Liem Yoe Kiong was born on September 5, 1927, in Parakan, Indonesia and died on March 1, 1970, in Bandung at the age of 42.[2] He was married to Upasika Pandita Vimaladewi Salim, S.H. (Chinese: Oei Lat Nio), who died on April 16, 2017, at the age of 88 years old.[3][4] He is survived by his sons Krishna Salim (Bhiksu Aryamaitri Mahasthavira) and Ananda Salim (Bhiksu Dharmavimala Mahasthavira)—both of whom are monks[5][6][7][8]—and daughters Mettadewi Salim and Mayadewi Salim.

Career

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Liem Yoe Kiong taught at the Padjadjaran University Faculty of Teacher Training and Education. He taught silat, martial arts, and holistic wellness to his students who are to continue teaching subsequent generations. He has written multiple books on the subject of silat, and has been references in numerous modern books about silat. On record, he has created 48 works (44 in Bahasa Indonesia and four in Dutch) in 82 publications and 291 library holdings.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Lombard, Denys (1977). "Les maîtres de silat d'origine chinoise, contribution à l'histoire des arts martiaux dans l'Archipel" (PDF). Archipel. 14: 33–41. doi:10.3406/arch.1977.1356 – via Persée.
  2. ^ "Liem Yoe Kiong".
  3. ^ "Obituary: OEI LAT NIO / VIMALADEWI SALIM". Haloku. 16 April 2017. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Rest in Peace: IBU VIMALADEWI SALIM". Info Duka. 17 April 2017.
  5. ^ "Bhiksu Aryamaitri, Pelaku Bom Vihara Terekam CCTV". Pos Kota News. 5 August 2013. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  6. ^ "Disambangi Ahok, Begini Reaksi Biksu Wihara Ekayana". JPNN. 22 May 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  7. ^ Dhri Caraka Dharma (13 May 2017). "Luhut Binsar Pandjaitan Rayakan Waisak bersama Umat Buddha di Wihara Ekayana Arama". Buddhazine.
  8. ^ "DHARMAVIMALA". REFLEKSI. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  9. ^ "OCLC WorldCat Identities: Liem, Yoe Kiong".