Dashabatar Cards
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dashabatar-cards-186-15051312
title:
Dashabatar Cards
text:
Dashabatar Cards or Dashavatari Ganjifa are playing cards from West Bengal used to play certain games. They first originated in Bishnupur, a town in Bankura District. King Bir Hambir is attributed to the invention of these cards in the 16th century. The ten avatars of Bishnu are featured in the cards. It is a unique example of Bengal’s folk art.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Indian card game
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dashabatar_Cards
date created:
2018-01-24T11:38:06Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T01:52:06Z
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