ABOUT
Guru Nanak Dev Ji over the period of 24 years had embarked on four spiritual journeys to deliver the message of peace, love, and compassion to humanity with his companion, Bhai Mardana.
The aim of his sacred mission was to educate the masses residing in all four directions of the Indian Subcontinent and other countries. He travelled far to restore humanity in the midst of expanding ignorance and worldly attachments.
GAMEPLAY: installation
interactive installation
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Objective: To take a walk with Guru Nanak and learn from his teachings.
1. Enter the game arena.
2. Every player starts the game from the marked milestone
3. Each player spins the placard on the flagpole at every milestone.
4. Read the face of the card and perform the action.
5. If it is a BOON move ahead and if a BANE take steps backward/spin again. Play along the installation.
6. Cross over the milestones by seeking blessings from all the UDASIS by Guru Nanak Dev Ji.
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Nanak’s Vision The card game Nanak’s Vision reads about parables of the journeys taken by Guru Nanak Dev Ji to educate the masses residing in all four directions of the Indian Subcontinent and other countries. He traveled far to restore humanity in the midst of expanding ignorance and worldly attachments.
Use this red view-finder (lens) to read about the 24 parables corresponding to the number stated on the Nishan Sahib and seek blessings from Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s divine vision and journey.
GAME Components
board game
GAMEPLAY: BOARD
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Objective: To take a walk with Guru Nanak and learn from his teachings.
1. Players to be seated along the 4 sides of the board game.
2. Begin the game by placing the 4 pegs on milestone 01.
3. Roll the dice.
4. A player moves forward if it is a BOON.
5. A player moves back- ward/Roll again if it is a BANE.
6. Follow the instructions written next to the milestone you land on.
7. Play till the last milestone to seek blessings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji from all the UDASIS.
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Nanak’s Vision: The card game Nanak’s Vision reads about parables of the journeys taken by Guru Nanak Dev Ji to educate the masses residing in all four directions of the Indian Subcontinent and other countries. He traveled far to restore humanity in the midst of expanding ignorance and worldly attachments.
Use the red view finder to read through the illustrations on the cards. Turn the card to read about the 24 parables of the divine journey corresponding to the 24 milestones.
Disclaimer:
Both the games have been prepared for the sole intention of educational purposes. These excerpts about Guru Nanak Dev Ji’s spiritual journeys (UDASIS) have been taken from the book ‘Sikh Faith – An Epitome of Inter-faith for Divine Realisation’ written by Baba Iqbal Singh Ji and published by The Kalgidhar Trust, Baru Sahib, and various other resources. Guru Ji’s messages to mankind have been humbly translated into an illustrated format with an artistic point of view. We do not intend to hurt the sentiments of any individual, community, sect or religion.
Research: Foundation Thukral and Tagra.
To learn how to play download game manual here