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Agani Kund  |  Delhi Hamaaree  |  Deevar Yudhha  |  Dharma Shaala  |  Ghodesvaar Yudhha  |  Ghuntneko Rumaal Bandhannaa  |  Kukkhut Yudhdha  |  Mandal Yudhha  |  Mandal Se Khincho  |  Naukaa Yudhdha |  Piche Dhakelanaa  |  Prakoshtha Dabaanaa  |  Rekhaa Par Khade Raho  |  Vrushchik Yudhdha


Name Agani Kund Hindi  
Area Rectangle ü Square   Circle ü
Meaning Sacrificial Fire
Aim Survival of the fittest s’sevak. The objective is to try and get your opponent to be scarified on the Agni Kund by pushing him on the fire
Description S’sevaks will be placed in pairs with a small circle between them which will represent the Agni kund (sacrificial fire). When the whistle is blown the s’sevak will wrestle to throw the other s’sevak into the Agni Kund.


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Name Delhi Hamaaree Hindi  
Area Rectangle   Square   Circle ü
Meaning Delhi is ours !! 
Aim Survival of the fittest.To be the closets s’sevak to capture the spot highlighted as Delhi
Description This game is played with one s’sevak defending a small circular area which represents Delhi. The other s’sevaks will try and occupy that area when the whistle is blown. After the second whistle is blown, the s’sevaks will stop their movement. The s’sevak with the most part his body on the area will be the winner and the games starts again with him in the middle. Before each games starts the s’sevak occupying the area will shout ‘Dehi Kiskee’ and each time the remaining s’sevaks shall reply ‘Hamaaree’!


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Name Deevar Yudhha Hindi  
Area Rectangle ü Square ü Circle  
Meaning Wall Fighting
Aim Survival of the fittest team. All s’sevaks will work together in a team to push and/or break the opposing team
Description Two teams will be formed and each team will link together their hands. They will then stand back to back. When the whistle is blown both teams will push hard to push the opposing team out of the area or break the chain and thereby the Deevar.


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Name Dharma Shaala Hindi  
Area Rectangle   Square   Circle ü
Meaning  
Aim Survival of the fittest. To be the last remaining s’sevak in a Mandal (circle) by pushing out all other s’sevaks
Description All s’sevaks will be positioned inside a Mandal, When the whistle is blown all s’sevaks must wrestle to push other s’sevaks out of the Mandal. The last remaining s’sevak wins


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Name Ghodesvaar Yudhha Hindi  
Area Rectangle ü Square ü Circle ü
Meaning Horse Back Fighting
Aim Survival of the fittest pair. All S’sevaks will work in pairs to form a horseback (piggy back) shape and fight. The last pair of s’sevak remaining will win the competition.
Description The s’sevaks will be in pairs in which one s’sevak will be standing (horse) and the other s’sevak sitting on his back (warrior). The pairs must then fight with each other with the s’sevaks on the backs using their hands in an attempt to make each other fall of the horse.


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Name Ghuntneko Rumaal Bandhannaa Hindi  
Area Rectangle ü Square ü Circle ü
Meaning Ghuntneko - knee, ‘Rumaal’ - handkerchief , ‘Bandhannaa’- tie Tie a handkerchief to your opponents knee
Aim Survival of the fittest. All S’sevaks will fight in the position described and the last s’sevak left will win the competition
Description The S’sevaks will be in pairs in which each shall have a handkerchief, and must fight to tie it onto the opponents knee. Each s’sevak must ensure that his knees do not touch the ground during the fight, else he will be disqualified. The first to tie the handkerchief wins. Continue pairing the winners only until the last s’sevak remains.


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Name Kukkhut Yudhdha Hindi  
Area Rectangle   Square   Circle ü
Meaning Chicken hen fighting
Aim Survival of the fittest. All S’sevaks will fight in the position described and the last s’sevak left will win the competition
Description All the s’sevaks will be standing within a circle. Each s’sevak will be standing on their left leg only. The right leg should be bent in such a manner to enable the right hand to hold the ankle of the right leg and the left hand will support the elbow of the right hand. The s’sevaks must then fight using their shoulders and their bodies in an attempt to cause each other to lose their grips on their elbows and ankles, or to push each other out of the circle. The last remaining s’sevak wins


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Name Mandal Yudhha Hindi  
Area Rectangle   Square   Circle ü
Meaning Circle fight
Aim Survival of the fittest teams. Two teams will be competing to overpower and deplete the manpower of the opposing team. 
Description Two teams will have s’sevaks facing members of the opposite team on the perimeter of a circle. The s’sevaks in the outer circle will attempt to pull the inner circle s’sevaks out of the inner circle. The inner circle must resist and will attempt to place the opposing s’sevaks back on the floor. Those s’sevaks who are pulled out or whose backs touch the floor will be out. The team with the last remaining s’sevak will win.


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Name Mandal se Khincho Hindi  
Area Rectangle   Square   Circle ü
Meaning Pull out of a circle
Aim Survival and courage of the fittest. A single s’sevak will be responsible for pulling other s’sevaks out of a circle.
Description All s’sevaks bar one ‘catcher’ will be gathered within a specified mandal (circle). When the whistle is blown the catcher will attempt to pull s’sevaks out of the mandal. The Shikshak can make the task harder by allowing s’sevaks to wrestle etc


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Name Naukaa Yudhdha Hindi  
Area Rectangle ü Square ü Circle ü
Meaning Boat Fight
Aim S’sevaks will group themselves into ‘boats’ and will try and break up other boats or push them out of the area
Description The s’sevaks shall be in minimum groups of three. They will face inwards and link arms to form a single unit ‘Nauka’. When the whistle is blown they must fight to push each other out of the area. Those who are removed from the circle, or break the links are out.


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Name Piche Dhakelanaa Hindi  
Area Rectangle ü Square ü Circle  
Meaning Push backwards
Aim Survival of the fittest. Push the opponent until they are out of the area
Description Each s’sevak will hold the other forearms and rest his head on the other s’sevaks shoulder. Then each s’sevak will then use their chests to push each other out of the pre-defined area


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Name Prakoshtha Dabaanaa Hindi  
Area Rectangle ü Square ü Circle ü
Meaning Arm Wrestling
Aim Survival of the fittest. All s’sevaks will be paired and they will wrestle in the position described below.
Description Both s’sevaks will place their elbows on the ground clasping each others hands, and will place their free arm behind their backs. The first to place the lower arm of the other s’sevak on the ground wins. Note, the s’sevaks must not lift their elbows or use their free hands in anyway.


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Name Rekhaa Par Khade Raho Hindi  
Area Rectangle ü Square ü Circle ü
Meaning Stay on the line 
Aim Survival of the fittest. S’sevaks will squat jump to a Rekha line and fight to protect their right to stay on Rekha as it becomes shorter in each round
Description All s’sevaks will begin by squatting on the edge of the boundary holding their ankles from behind. When the whistle is blown they jump to the Rekha and must fight to remain squatting on the ground until the second whistle is blown. Those not on the line when the second whistle is blown will be out. The games continues with the line made shorter in each successive round. The last remaining s’sevak wins.


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Name Vrushchik Yudhdha Hindi  
Area Rectangle ü Square ü Circle ü
Meaning Scorpion fighting
Aim Survival of the fittest pair. All S’sevaks will work in pairs to form a scorpion shape and fight. The last pair of s’sevak remaining will win the competition
Description The S’sevaks will be in pairs in which one will be standing and holding the other by the waist in mid air so that the second s’sevak torso will be in a diagonal shape with his legs wrapped around the standing s’sevak, thus forming the ‘Vrushchik’ position. The pairs will fight each other, with their hands only, trying to get the opponent Vrushchik to fall down. The last remaining pair wins