Chowka Bara Board Game – 5 & 7 Houses Combo | Traditional Indian Dice Game

Play the Classic Indian Dice Game – Chowka Bara (5 & 7 Houses Combo Set)
Bring home the joy of tradition with Roll the Dice’s beautifully handcrafted Chowka Bara board game set. This 5 & 7 houses combo edition is perfect for family game nights, cultural events, or teaching kids about Indian heritage.

What’s Included:

• 🧵 Premium silk cloth boards (5-house and 7-house versions) with durable backing
• 🎲 Authentic cowrie shells (kavade) for rolling
• 🧸 Handcrafted wooden pawns from Channapatna artisans
• 🧰 Bright red tin box for stylish, easy storage

Why You'll Love It:

• Easy to learn, fun to master
• Encourages strategic thinking, patience, and social play
• Ideal for kids (4+), adults, and seniors alike
• Great for cultural education and family bonding

What is Chowka Bara?
Chowka Bara is a traditional Indian board game played using cowrie shells. Players race their pawns across the board, using luck, planning, and clever moves to capture opponents and reach home safely. It’s a blend of strategy and chance, enjoyed for generations across India.

Also known as:

• Chakka Bara
• Ashta Chamma (Andhra/Telangana)
• Pakida/Dayakattam (Kerala)
• Daayam (Tamil Nadu)

Educational Benefits:

•  Develops critical thinking and planning
• Strengthens counting and motor skills
• Builds patience and focus

Ages: 4+
Perfect for: Family game nights, gifting, travel, and cultural activities

Learn How to play Chowka Bara (5 House) here

Learn How to play Chowka Bara (7 House) here

For Heritage Set:
■ Soft and fine silk mat with dimensions 12 x 12 inches (Both 5 and 7 houses chowkabhara)
■ Game is embroidered with silk thread
■ Handcrafted pawns with Vegetable dye colors(Lacquer) from Channapattana
■ Each pawn is of height 1 inch and 0.25inch diameter.
■ Six pieces of Orangey Orange pawns
■ Six pieces of Cherry Red pawns
■ Six pieces of Pineapple Yellow pawns
■ Six pieces of Basil Green pawns
■ Six pieces of Natural Black Cowrie shell ( Kavade )
■ A small bag to pack the pawns and Cowrie shells
■ A play instruction document
■ 8x6x2 inch Tin Box to package all the above.

For Classic Set:
■ 1 Durable 5 & 7 - House cotton Canvas board mats
■ 4 Brightly colored pawns for each player
■ Compact and easy to store – perfect for travel and gifting

Learn to play Chowka Bara (5 & 7 Houses)

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