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Description

A member of one team (the seekers) throws a ball at a pile of stones to knock them over. The seekers then try to restore the pile of stones while staying safe from the opposing team's (the hitters’) throws. The hitters' objective is to hit the seekers with the ball before they can reconstruct the stone pile. If the ball touches a seeker, that seeker is out and the team which the seeker came from continues, without the seeker. A seeker can always safeguard themselves by touching an opposite team member before the ball hits the seeker.

Resources

Stones to make a pile of stones (7 stones)
ball

Instructions

A member of one team (the seekers) throws a ball at a pile of stones to knock them over. The seekers then try to restore the pile of stones while staying safe from the opposing team's (the hitters’) throws. The hitters' objective is to hit the seekers with the ball before they can reconstruct the stone pile. If the ball touches a seeker, that seeker is out and the team which the seeker came from continues, without the seeker. A seeker can always safeguard themselves by touching an opposite team member before the ball hits the seeker.

Additional rules
The throwing seeker cannot come too close to the piled-up stones while attempting to knock them over. They have to do so from behind a line marked on the ground.
If the person trying to knock down the pile cannot do it in three tries, they are considered out.
If the thrower's ball does not knock down the pile and is caught by an opponent four times after the first bounce then the thrower is out.
Each team contains an equal number of players.
Piles of flat stones contain 7 or 10 stones.
Hitters cannot run with the ball to hit the seekers.
The seeker, after restoring the pile of stones, says the game's name to announce the reconstruction of the pile of stones.
If the ball is thrown by the thrower and hits the piles and the opposite member catch the ball then the whole team is out

Tags

• pittu garam
• Seven Stones

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