Snakes & Ladders: Tantric Mysticism, Cosmic Serpents and the Meaning of Life
Patented: History of Inventions
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Snakes and Ladders - The Ludo of Knowledge
Jacob is currently preparing a book on the history of board games in India going back 5,000 years. He spent three years studying snakes and ladders to find out what's actually written on this game board. When you start diving into these abstract shapes and games everywhere you will find that they have layers of interpretations attached to them which gives them sort of a much deeper meaning than we normally think of.
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