Government of IndiaDINDIMA
Type: AVANADDHA VADYA
Dindima is a percussion instrument made of wood. An ancient instrument, it is believed to have been used in the epic of Mahabharata.
DINDIMA in Multiple
Material: Wood
This is an ancient instrument. Dindima is a kind of drum, which is named after the din it produces. This instrument was played at the commencement of the day’s battle, as illustrated in Karna-Parva of the epic, Mahabharata.
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