Moksha patam

BOARD GAMES gifts india gave the world... Mokshapat(मोक्षपट):Snake and Ladder had its origin in India.The game had its origin in India and was called Moksha Patam or Parama Padam or Mokshapat. It was used to teach Hindu Dharma and Hindu values to children. .The British took the game to England in 1892 and named it Snakes and Ladders.The Square 100 represented Nirvana or Moksha. The tops of each ladder depict a God, or one of the various heavens (kailasa, vaikuntha, brahmaloka) and so…

This 80cm x 80cm stunning Marble Moksha Patam, with 12 ladders and 11 snakes is also known as the Game of Self Inquiry. It is an ancient Indian board game that holds significant cultural and spiritual importance. The renowned Indian poet Saint Gyandev invented Moksha Patam, in the 13th century and it is considered a precursor to the modern-day game of Snakes and Ladders. Similar to the Muslim Sufi boards from the late 17th and early 18th centuries and the later simplified Western version…

This version of Snakes and Ladders is a contemporary commercial multicolour print on paper of size 35 cm x 48 cm. This is called 'Kailasa Pata' and hence probably targets the players of Veerashaiva community. This sells for about Rs. 5/- in the stationery stores that are found near the entrance of Devaraja Market (Dodda Market), Mysore. This is published and printed by P.C. Shabadimath Book Depot, Gadag 582101. (Please Note: We do not sell this particular gameboard)

This 80cm x 80cm stunning Marble Moksha Patam, with 12 ladders and 11 snakes is also known as the Game of Self Inquiry. It is an ancient Indian board game that holds significant cultural and spiritual importance. The renowned Indian poet Saint Gyandev invented Moksha Patam, in the 13th century and it is considered a precursor to the modern-day game of Snakes and Ladders. Similar to the Muslim Sufi boards from the late 17th and early 18th centuries and the later simplified Western version…

Snakes and Ladders is an ancient board, game regarded today as a worldwide classic. It originated in India as part of a family of dice board games,

Snakes and Ladders more popularly known as Chutes and Ladders originated in India in 200 BC. The game taught children about morality as the player moved down they moved closer to Hell and vice versa as the player moved upwards. The British invasion and ruling of India brought the famous game to the Western world. Today Chutes and Ladders is less morally instructive amongst its audience but still pretty fun! Did you play Chutes and Ladders when you were young? If so what do you think about…

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Two large 1 to 100 Snakes and Ladders game boards at different sizes. The smaller prints over 6 landscape pages and the larger over 12 portrait pages. Use them to make a large floor game or assembl…

This 80cm x 80cm stunning Marble Moksha Patam, with 12 ladders and 11 snakes is also known as the Game of Self Inquiry. It is an ancient Indian board game that holds significant cultural and spiritual importance. The renowned Indian poet Saint Gyandev invented Moksha Patam, in the 13th century and it is considered a precursor to the modern-day game of Snakes and Ladders. Similar to the Muslim Sufi boards from the late 17th and early 18th centuries and the later simplified Western version…