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Background
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Pre History
The Indian monk Dhalsim fights for his people who suffer from famine and disease. He is a Yoga master who drifts through life and does not try to change his fate. He has sought to unify his mind, body and soul through the discipline of Yoga. As he nears his goal, Dhalsim must test himself and his skills before he can rise to a higher state of consciousness.
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Marvel vs Capcom
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The Heroes' Challenge
A mysterious Indian, he burns enemies with the flame of Yoga.
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Street Fighter
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Street Fighter EX2
The personifaction of Agni, God of Fire, he breathes a fake flame which only causes the neccessary amount of damage to defeat an opponent. Dhalsim, the warrior of the mind-surpassing flame who fights an unavoidable battle for the sake of refugees. Dhalsim, who is usually thinking philosophically, could not think of anything today except his physical training. "You will now bear witness to the enlighten soul of Yoga."
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The Tournament Begins
Through the ancient discipline of meditation, Dhalsim seeks to unify his body and spirit to achieve a true Yoga consciousness. In his native India, he is rumored to practice his mantra more than 25 hours a day, which some say proves that he has conquered both space and time. His Yoga arts have carried him far as a fighter, too, but he wishes no harm to his competitors and never holds a grudge.
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The Tournament Begins Anew
Dhalsim is generally a pacifist, an Indian mystic who only fights when he is forced to and will deviate from his nonviolent beliefs if his village is in danger. Although he looks hard and serious, he is very caring. The skulls he wears around his neck is in remembrance of the children in his village that died during a plague. Dhalsim is a long-range fighter and his intense yoga training has granted him mastery of fire techniques and the ability to contort his body in impossible ways. With his village threatened once again, he readies himself for combat.
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Super Street Fighter IV
This mystic yogi practices and esoteric form of yoga. He engages in street fighting to earn money for his poor village.
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Capcom vs SNK 2
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Capcom vs SNK 2 Endings
Seeing the city suffering, Dhalsim makes up his mind. "I must save these people from this destruction." Dhalsim was rumored to be in Osaka, helping the people...
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Street Fighter X Tekken
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Guided by the Holy Flame
An Indian priest who is a master of yoga. His ability to stretch both his arms and legs and to spew fire from his mouth are all a result of his miraculous yoga powers. Although he is hesitant to harm his opponents, he continues to fight for himself and his family. In order to investigate the whereabouts of the missing children, Dhalsim heads to Antarctica.
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