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'''damaru''' [Skt.] ([Tib.] ''nga 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, and is frequently paired with the [[bell]], held in the left hand.
'''Damaru''' [Skt.] ([Tib.] ''nga chung'' - ''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, and is frequently paired with the [[bell]], held in the left hand.




[[category: Hand Implements]]
[[category: Hand Implements]]

Revision as of 09:53, 20 May 2008

Damaru [Skt.] ([Tib.] nga chung - 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, and is frequently paired with the bell, held in the left hand.