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'''Damaru''' (Skt. ḍamaru; [[Wyl.]] ''nga chung'' or ''rnge’u chung'') — a small double-sided hand-drum sometimes made from the tops of two skulls and therefore | '''Damaru''' (Skt. ḍamaru; [[Wyl.]] ''nga chung'' or ''rnge’u chung'') — a small double-sided hand-drum sometimes made from the tops of two skulls and therefore translated as 'skull-drum'. The damaru is held in the right hand, and is frequently paired with the [[bell]], held in the left hand. | ||
[[Category: Hand Implements]] | [[Category: Hand Implements]] | ||
[[Category: Shrine and Ritual]] | [[Category: Shrine and Ritual]] | ||