Heritage Gilli-Danda Game Set

Origin/History
Gilli-Danda, a centuries-old Indian game, is the precursor to modern cricket and baseball. Played across rural India, it evokes memories of childhood, camaraderie, and outdoor fun.
Materials Used
This set is handcrafted from eco-friendly wood, polished for a smooth finish and safe handling. Durable and rustic, it captures the essence of traditional play with modern safety standards.
Artisan Community
Created by rural woodworking artisans, this set supports traditional craftsmanship, preserving heritage skills and providing livelihoods in artisan communities.
Uses
Gilli-Danda promotes hand-eye coordination, teamwork, and outdoor activity. It’s a perfect way to engage all age groups in cultural and physical play, reviving the charm of traditional games.
Why Buy It?
Reconnect with Indian traditions while supporting artisan livelihoods. This eco-friendly Gilli-Danda set is ideal for gifting and engaging in wholesome, nostalgic play.

Playing Instructions

A traditional Indian game that has been enjoyed for generations, Gilli-Danda is a precursor to modern-day cricket and baseball. This handcrafted wooden set includes a Gilli (small wooden stick) and a Danda (longer wooden stick). It enhances hand-eye coordination, precision, and agility.

How to Play:

1. Place the Gilli (small stick) on the ground.
2. Use the Danda (long stick) to strike one end of the Gilli, making it flip into the air.
3. While airborne, strike the Gilli again to send it flying.
4. The farther the Gilli lands, the more points the player scores.
5. The player with the most points after a set number of turns wins.

Features:

• Kid Friendly
• Chemical Free
• Natural Colours
• Rounded Corners (No sharp edges)