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  • Gyana Chaupar, Snakes and Ladders, Jain

    Gyana Chaupar, Snakes and Ladders, Jain

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    This is a print of a Gyana Chaupar old manuscript, upon which the western game of Snakes and Ladder is based. This one has jain origins from Rajasthan. It shows the journey of the jiva, the soul, through various lokas, worlds, before finding enlightenment at the top. Their are 9X9 cells plus three extra cells…

  • Traditional Indian Brass Dice (pair)

    Traditional Indian Brass Dice (pair)

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    These dice have been made by hand, using brass. The edges and corners have been made smooth. There are two variations as of now. First one is made with teakwood with copper inlays. The length of these is about 2 inches. The second option is brass made about 3/4 inch with drilled marks. These are…