Chowka Bara, Ashta Chamma Game

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Experience the timeless Indian board game played for generations—Chowka Bara, Ashta Chamma and Desi Indian Ludo—all brought together in one beautifully crafted traditional game. This classic Indian Ludo variant uses cowrie shells, combines strategy and luck, and offers a rich cultural experience enjoyed across many regions of India.

Whether you know it as Chowka Bara, Ashta Chamma, Katte Mane, Gatta Mane, Chauka Baara, Cheeta, or Kanna Dudi, this game recreates the authentic rules and gameplay exactly as it is played in Indian homes and villages.

Game Overview

Chowka Bara (also known as Ashta Chamma or Cheeta) is a strategic race game played on a 5×5 board where 2–4 players compete to move their four tokens to the center square.
Movement is controlled using four cowrie shells, making every turn unpredictable and exciting.
Although the throw of cowries brings chance, choosing the right coin to move brings depth and strategy—making it one of India’s most loved traditional games.

Key Features

- Authentic Chowka Bara / Ashta Chamma rules
- Beautiful traditional Indian board designs
- Smooth and easy-to-play gameplay
- Offline play with friends & family
- Classic cowrie-shell-based movement
- Multiple regional variations supported
- Simple interface suitable for all age groups
- Lightweight, fast and battery-friendly

Popular Names Across India
This game is known differently in many regions. All major traditional variants are represented:

- Aaru Katta Taayam – 7 House variant
- Ashta Chamma / Ashta Chemma – Telugu
- Baara Atte - 7 House Chaukabra - Konkani
- Chakka - Kannada - North Karnataka
- Challas - Rajasthan (Jaipur)
- Challas Aath – Marathi (Nashik)
- Chakaara - Kannada - North Karnataka
- Changaabu - Rajasthan (Jaipur)
- Chowka Bara / Chauka Baara – Kannada
- Chomal Ishto – Gujarati
- Cheeta – Madhya Pradesh
- Dyootaardha - Samskrutam
- Gatta Mane - Kannada - Old Mysuru rural region
- Kanna Dudi - Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh
- Katte Mane / Gatta Mane – Karnataka (rural)
- Kavidi Kali – Kerala
- Khaddi Khadda – Punjab
- Nanku Katta Taayam – 5 House variant
- Pat Sogayya – Marathi (Kolhapur)
- Taayam / Daayam – Tamil

This wide range of regional identities makes the game culturally rich and widely recognized.

Why People Love This Game

- A perfect family board game for all ages
- A nostalgic experience for those who grew up playing Chowka Bara
- Combines strategy, intuition, luck, and planning
- Ideal for kids to learn counting and decision-making

Brings the traditional Indian gaming experience to mobile

Play the Most Authentic Indian Ludo

If you love classic Indian board games, this app reconnects you with one of India’s oldest traditional games. Enjoy the real experience of cowrie shells, village-style gameplay, and traditional rules, preserved exactly as they have been played for generations.

Download now and revive the joy of India’s most loved traditional Ludo-style board game.

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