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MANJIRA

Type: GHAN VADYA

Manjira is a solid instrument made of metal. This popular instrument is found all over India. Majorly used in devotional singing.



MANJIRA in India

Material: Metal

A small pair of metal cymbals. Each side is thick and cup-shaped in appearance. Commonly featured in temple rituals and devotional music. It is also used by street musicians and performers.

 
 

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