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Ganjifa Dashavatara

Ganjifa Dashavatara

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30-60
1-99
18+

Description

Ganjigas are traditional Indian playing cards. Often made of circular cards, a set has 8, 10, 12 or more suits. This set is a 12-suit Dashavatara type which has a suit for each of the 10 Vishnu's avatar, plus Ganesha and Kartikeya. Each suit has 10 pip cards and two courts King (Raja) and Minister (Mantri) which are here Vishnu and Lakshmi.
This is the facsimile of an original set of 144 cards painted by Banamali Mahapatra, an Indian artist, in 1995 in Raghurajpur, Odisha, India.

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Average Rating 1 reviews
Publish Date July 27, 2016
Edition First
Department Playing Cards
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More Info Ganjifa Dashavatara web site

Why buy this?

I made this originally for my own use, but it's so nice I decided to share it

  • Fac-simile of a very hard to find traditional game
  • Massive pack of 12 x 12 colorful circular playing cards
  • The amazing culture of India

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Notes

  • This game contains a premium upgrade called UV Coating that makes the printed components more durable.
  • This game does not come in a box.

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Own It Played It Fun Priced Well High Replay Value Well Written Rules Nice Artwork

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