Shamanic (Bonpo) drum from Nepal/Tibet, Large Size - (46*46*77 cm, 18.1*18.1*30.3inch)

In Nepal, a jhakri (shaman) plays the dhyangro (Shamanic (Bonpo) drum) during traditional shamanic ceremonies.The Shamanic drum is occasionally used in Tibetan Buddhist celebrations, as in an orchestra performing Buddhist music.The carving in the wooden handle of a dhy?ngro may be quite intricate; owing to Buddhist influence, the handles of some drums are fashioned into a kila.