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‘Game boards’ carved on rocks in Kasaragodhint at age-old yen for leisure

Six such ‘games,’ resembling the Manjadippala or Kadippala boards, were found carved on rocks, hinting that people engaged in recreational activities thousands of years ago. However, doubts have been raised about their antiquity and purpose. Further studies and scientific dating

This is a source-based summary, not original reporting by Ebenezer journalists. Source: The Hindu. Ebenezer published 23 Oct 2026, 02:03 am. Editorial policy.

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The Hindu23 Oct 2026, 02:03 amUpdated 3h ago1 min readIndiaIndia
‘Game boards’ carved on rocks in Kasaragod hint at age-old yen for leisure

India — The Hindu

Six such ‘games,’ resembling the Manjadippala or Kadippala boards, were found carved on rocks, hinting that people engaged in recreational activities thousands of years ago. However, doubts have been raised about their antiquity and purpose. Further studies and scientific dating

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Source: The Hindu. Published 23 Oct 2026, 02:03 am.

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