There are regular gradings for which there is a standardised syllabus. The following chart gives the meanings of each belt at adult and junior grade as well as identifying the colour belt that relates to each grade. The belt colours and grades are as follows:

Colour of beltGradeMeaning
White10th GupInnocense
White with yellow stripe9th Gup
Yellow8th GupEarth
Yellow with green stripe7th Gup
Green6th GupGrowth
Green with blue stripe5th Gup
Blue4th GupHeaven
Blue with red stripe3rd Gup
Red2nd GupDanger
Red with black stripe1st Gup
Black1st Degree Black BeltImperviousness to darkness and fear

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