'Damaru' Nepali cultural instrument (introduction)

 Damaru

Damru is a kind of cultural Nepali instrument. Damaru Or Damru Is A Small Two-Headed Drum, Used In Hinduism And Tibetan Buddhism. Damru Is Known As The Instrument Of Lord Shiva. 

The Drum Is Typically Made Of Wood, With Leather Drum Heads At Both Ends. The Height Of The Damru Is 5 Inches And Weight Varies From 200-250 Gm. Its Height Ranges From A Few Inches To A Little Over One Foot. It Is Played Single Handedly. The Strikers Are Typically Beads Fastened To The Ends Of Cords Around The Waist Of The Damaru. As The Player Waves The Drum Using A Twisting Wrist Motion, The Strikers Beat On The Drumhead. 

The Damaru Is Known As A Power Drum, And When Played, It Is Believed To Generate Spiritual Energy. It Is Associated With The Hindu Deity Shiva. It Is Believed That Sanskrit Language Was Recognized By The Drumbeats Of The Damaru (See Shiva Sutra For The Sounds), And His Performance Of The Cosmic Dance Of Tandava.

It is a religious instrument made of clay, wood, or metal, with a soft part in the middle of the catch, a skin on the mouth on either side, and a bell hanging on two tuna when shaken. It is also called Dibdibe. After placing the tortoise's bones in the middle of Pate Siundi's eye, the skin of the paha and the snake dies and after the lightning strikes on the thread of Bhangre sisnu (Girardinia diversifolia), the tantric damru becomes closed. It is considered to be Mahadev's favorite instrument.

 Damaru is performed by jogis, tamase and chatkas as well as in poojas, festivals, puja rooms, gumbas and temples, and usually from house to house on the tenth day.