Period Modern

Region Southern Asia

Category Reconstruction, Pending, Board, Hunt

Description

Smasandyutakankarikrida is a game with leaping captures played in India during the nineteenth century.

Rules

5x5 intersecting lines, with diagonals in the four quadrants. Triangles on opposite sides of the board, with the apex intersecting with the midpoint of the side. A line from the apex bisecting the base, and a line bisecting this line and the opposite sides of the triangle. Triangle expanded on each side to include eight points.

Origin

India

Ludeme Description

Smasandyutakankarikrida (Large Triangles).lud

Concepts

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Reference

Bock-Raming 1995: 122.

Evidence Map

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Evidence category: All Artifact Art Text Ethnography

Evidence coloured based on: Age None

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Sources

Bock-Raming, A. 1995. "The Literary Sources of Indian Chess and Related Board Games." In A. de Voogt (ed.), New Approaches to Board Games Research: Asian Origins and Future Perspectives. Leiden: International Institute for Asian Studies.

Identifiers

DLP.Games.1304

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