Description
Damaru with red brocade or orange case. This damaru is well crafted of fine wood. The drum heads are made of leather an produce a clear sound. The tassel is made of layered brocade. Both case and tassel are included. The case comes in two colors.
Damaru: Skt. ḍāmaru; Tib. ཌཱ་མ་རུ་ or རྔེའུ་ཆུང་ neu-chung, is a small double-sided handheld pellet drum. A damaru is in an hourglass shape that is often made of wood. When played the drum is grasped at the waist and twisted back and forth rhythmically sending the corded pellets against the outward facing drum heads. The damaru is held in the right hand when played, and is paired with the bell, held in the left hand.