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Manjira




Manjira is an ancient non-membranous percussive instrument used in Indian classical music. It is a pair of small cymbals and is adopted to provide rhythmic support to bhajans and folk music. Manjira is also known as Jhanj and Tala.



Updated on 7th June, 2005

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