Multiple choice general knowledge culture The game of snakes & ladders was created by the 13th century poet saint ______? Jigyan Baldev Rishabh Gyandev Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself D Correct answer Explanation The game of Snakes and Ladders was created by the 13th century poet saint Gyandev. It was originally called Moksha Patam and was designed to teach children about virtues and vices, with ladders representing virtues and snakes representing vices.