Groups of city  states adopted the practice of regularly convening at common centers of worship to pay homage to their deities by means of athletic competitions
नगरराज्यांतील गटांनी, आपल्या देवदेवतांच्या सन्मानाप्रीत्यर्थ सार्वजनिक उपासनास्थळी नियमितरीत्या सामन्यांचे आयोजन करण्याची प्रथा अंगीकारली.