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    Pachisi (/pəˈtʃiːzi/ pə-CHEE-zee, Hindustani: [pəˈtʃiːsiː]) is a cross and circle board game that originated in Ancient India. It is described in the...
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    Panchavimshati (Sanskrit: वेतालपञ्चविंशति, IAST: vetālapañcaviṃśati), or Betal Pachisi ("Twenty-five (tales) of Betal"), is a collection of tales and legends...
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  • Betaal Pachisi is an Indian television series based on the comic strip The Phantom. The 49-episode Hindi series originally ran from 1997 to 1998 on DD...
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    originated from the Indian game Pachisi. The game and its variations are popular in many countries and under various names. Pachisi was created in India in the...
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    caupaṛ), chopad or chaupad is a cross and circle board game very similar to pachisi, played in India. The board is made of wool or cloth, with wooden pawns...
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    brand-name American adaptation of the Indian cross and circle board game Pachisi, published by Selchow & Righter and Winning Moves Games USA. Parcheesi...
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    board game in the cross and circle family (the category that includes Pachisi). The game is described as a "random thinking" game: the moves depend on...
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    game with the circle collapsed onto the cross, similar to the Indian game Pachisi, the Colombian game Parqués, the American games Parcheesi, Aggravation...
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  • television epic series created by Peninsula Pictures, based on Baital Pachisi. The series has aired on &TV and digitally on ZEE5 platform, starring Aham...
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  • the cross; all three types are topologically equivalent. The Indian game Pachisi and its many descendants are perhaps the most well-known of all cross and...
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    on the Baital Pachisi about King Vikramaditya and the Vetala. Vikram Aur Betaal was a television programme based on the Baital Pachisi produced by Ramanand...
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  • from Indian mythology. The concept of the program was based on Baital Pachisi, a collection of tales and legends within a frame story, from India (a...
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  • YNOT Studios. The film, which is inspired by the Indian folktale Baital Pachisi, stars R. Madhavan and Vijay Sethupathi in titular roles, alongside Shraddha...
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  • problems attributed to Alcuin of York, and also in the final story in Baital Pachisi; the question asks to describe the relationship of the children to each...
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    from the Cross and Circle family. It is an adaptation of the Indian game Pachisi. Parchís was a very popular game in Spain at one point as well as in Europe...
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    Parcheesi is an American adaptation of a Pachisi, originating in India....
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  • are topologically equivalent. Ludo and Parcheesi (both descendants of Pachisi) are examples of frequently played cruciform games. The category may also...
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    a board game that is based on the ancient Indian cross and circle game Pachisi. Players move their three or four pieces around the board, attempting to...
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    Praggnanandhaa finished as runners up in the tournament. Parcheesi is derived from Pachisi, another traditional Indian pastime, which in early modern times was played...
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    game played by the Druze of Syria and Lebanon. It has been compared to Pachisi. Stewart Culin states the name, meaning "game of the Jinn", is derived...
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    Earliest examples could be found as Prēm Sāgar by Lallu Lal, Batiyāl Pachīsī of Sadal Misra, and Rānī Kētakī Kī Kahānī of Insha Allah Khan which were...
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    Draupadi is presented in a pachisi game where Yudhishthira has gambled away all his material wealth....
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  • Indian Moon lander Vikram, a character based on Vikramaditya in Baital Pachisi Vikram, a character based on the above in the 2017 Indian film Vikram Vedha...
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    games like Pachisi, Ashta Chamma or in divination (cf. Ifá and the annual customs of Dahomey of Benin). A number of shells (6 or 7 in Pachisi) are thrown...
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    Classical board games are divided into four categories: race games (such as pachisi), space games (such as noughts and crosses), chase games (such as hnefatafl)...
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    1960. It is a non-circular descendant of the ancient Indian board game Pachisi. The name of the game borrows the obsolete German word Malefiz, meaning...
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    of a family of Indian dice board games that included gyan chauper and pachisi (known in English as Ludo and Parcheesi). It made its way to England and...
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    as skull imagery in the textual tradition of the Yogini tantras. Baital Pachisi Somadeva In the charnel grounds of Vajrayana, there are no social conventions...
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  • Draupadi (2001) as Karna Main Dilli Hoon (1998), as Prithviraj Chauhan Betaal Pachisi (1997), as Betaal “Jaan” Neeyat (1997–1998) Yug (1997), as Virendra Singh...
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    'ludo' – was originally called pachisi (/pəˈtʃiːzi/). The board was made out of cloth or jute. A depiction of pachisi is found in the caves of Ajanta...
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