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[[Image:Thighbone_Trumpet_rKang_Gling.jpg|thumb|200x200pxframe|Thigh bone trumpet]]

'''Thigh bone trumpet''' (Tib. རྐང་གླིང་, ''kangling'', [[Wyl.]] ''rkang gling'') - a trumpet originally made out of human thigh bone, or sometimes copper or silver, used in Indian and Tibetan tantric Buddhism.

Out of the [[four activities|four enlightened activities]], the thigh bone trumpet is related to wrathful or subjugating activity.

[[Image:Copper_kangling.jpg|thumb|200x100pxframe|A copper version]]

[[Category:Musical Instruments]]