Ashta Chamma is a traditional Indian board game that is played with two teams and eight pieces. The game is known by different names in different parts of the country. In some places, it is called "satranj," while in others, it is known as "pachisi." In Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, the game is also referred to as "daayam." The different names for the game reflect the unique variations and adaptations that have been made across regions and cultures. Despite the different names, the rules and objectives of the game remain the same, making it a popular pastime for families and friends to enjoy together.