Eagles are majestic birds of prey that are revered and respected throughout the world. They are powerful hunters, with keen eyesight and sharp talons that make them capable of taking down large prey with ease. In the Indian sub-continent, there are many different species of eagles, each with its own unique characteristics and behaviors. Name…
What is an expressway? According to collins dictionary, an expressway is defined as a wide road that is specially designed so that a lot of traffic can move along it very quickly. It is usually divided so that traffic traveling in one direction is separated from the traffic traveling in the opposite direction. In addition, we can add that…
![How to play Pagade or Pachisi, an ancient [Mahabharata] game](https://pakkapatriot.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/How-to-play-Pagade-or-Pachisi-an-ancient-Mahabharata-game-1.jpg)
One of the traditional indoor games of India that comes with strategy and a flavor of luck. There are several offshoots of this indoor game. But the standard rules are still prevalent in many parts of India. The link to buy the board is given in the description. Let us watch in detail how to…
Lord Rama, the Maryada Purushottam, is closely translated in English as a “respected gem among men”, aka the perfect man. He is considered to be ideal even among the enemies of his time. He is best known for – values, conduct, character, relationship, and what not? Of course, anything under the sun that we can…
गुरुर्ब्रह्मा ग्रुरुर्विष्णुः गुरुर्देवो महेश्वरः ।गुरुः साक्षात् परं ब्रह्म तस्मै श्री गुरवे नमः ॥ Guru represents Brahma, Vishnu in creating and sustaining the necessary knowledge, and Shiva at the same time destroying the weeds of ignorance. My salutations to such a great Guru. For Subhashitas on vidya or knowledge, please follow this link here. For 37…
Kabaddi is a game being played in Bharat for about 4000 years, without any external equipment by 14 players, 7 on each side. Please comment on an excellent quality that can be acquired by playing Kabaddi. To learn about the history of kabaddi, please read this article here, where we explain in detail where the…
If you have ever shopped for any appliances online, you must be aware that there are endless options. How can you be sure that you choose the right one for your home? Reviews can be a helpful way to narrow down your choices and make an informed decision. By reading reviews, you can learn about…
Who was Andal and what was her original name? The girl who would marry no one but God. She lived a life of innocence, purity, and total dedication to her God and was finally united with Him. She was also called by her original name, Goda or Kodai in Tamil. Let us in this article…
PakkaPatriot (PP): nāgāḥ vājakharoṣṭravesaragavām ekaikahīnāḥ kramāt aṣṭāviṃśatirekahīnagaṇitā rūponamantyam punaha | teṣām sarva dhanam pṛthak ca niyamāt vācyam tvayā niścitam kṛtsnam ca āryabhaṭapraṇītagaṇitam dṛṣṭam gurorantike || 2 || If you want to watch this conversation in the form of a video, please follow the below link. PP: Hmmm, this and in most of such shlokas why is he referred…
![Lagori [Seven Stones] Game Rules explained with Diagrams](https://pakkapatriot.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/lagori.png)
Lagori is a game played between two teams, in an open ground that is at least 30 feet wide, preferably full of mud. Almost in the middle of this ground is placed a stack of flat stones of about 7 numbers. You can change this based on how challenging you want the game to be…