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Snakes and ladders is a board game for two or more players regarded today as a worldwide classic. [1] The game originated in ancient India invented by saint Dnyaneshwar as Moksha Patam , and was brought to the United Kingdom in the 1890s.
It is written in Arabic or Persian. There are 17 ladders and 13 snakes. It shows direct ladders from fana fi Allah to the throne. Later with slight modifications, it is known as "Shatranj-al-Arifin" or "The chess of gnostics. [11] The Gyan Chauper exhibited at the National Museum, New Delhi is the Jain version with 84 squares.
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People playing ladder toss. Each ladder has three rungs, each rung scoring a different point value. One common method of scoring is to have the rungs be one, two and three points. In one variety the top is worth 1, middle is 2, and bottom is 3. [6] Points are tallied at the end of each round, after all teams have thrown their bolas.
Snakes and Ladders is the fifth studio album by Frank Tovey. The 1986 release was the first album credited under his own name as opposed to Fad Gadget, used for his first four albums. [1] The original North American vinyl release featured the track "Collapsing New People" from the 1984 Fad Gadget album Gag. This track was not included on ...
Snakes and Ladders / The Best of Faces was an October 1976 best-of album (the 7th album and 2nd compilation album) by British rock group Faces.While the first released Faces compilation was a repackaging of the group's first two LPs as a double album, this US-only release presented the first attempt to compile the popular songs from the group after they had disbanded in 1975.
Snakes and Ladders is the fourth album by Gerry Rafferty.It was released in 1980, following the success of his previous two albums, City to City and Night Owl.The album charted at No. 15 in the UK but only reached No. 61 in the US, while singles achieved #54UK ("Bring It All Home"), and #67UK / #54US ("The Royal Mile").