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English: Tuntina, Origin: Very Old, West Indian folk, Region: West India. Material: Bamboo, Wood, Metal and Paper skin. This instrument is played while singing Kirtans. It is also called Ektara. Hindu Sadhus and Islamic Sufi saints have used this instrument. West India's Bhil, Kukna and Worli tribes play this instrument with elan. It is used in Maharashtra's folk dramatic art called "Tamasha". The Gondoli Tribals use this instrument while praying to Goddess Devi Bavani.
தமிழ்: துந்தினா, வகை: நரம்பு இசைக்கருவி, காலம்: மிகத் தொன்மையானது, இடம்: மேற்கு இந்தியா. மூலப்பொருள்: மூங்கில் மற்றும் மரம், உலோகம், காகிதத் தோல். கீர்த்தனைகள் பாட உதவுவது இதற்கு ஏக்தரா என்றும் பெயர். சாதுக்கள், சுஃபிகள் அதிகம் உபயோகித்த இசைக்கருவி, மேற்கிந்தியாவில் பில், குக்னா மற்றும் வர்லி பழங்குடியினர் அதிகம் உபயோகிக்கும் கருவி, தமாஷா எனப்படும் மஹாராஷ்தர மாநில கூத்துக் கலை வடிவத்தில் துந்தினா பிரதான கருவியாக இசைக்கப்படுகிறது. கோந்தாலிகள் என்ற பழங்குடியினர் தேவி பவானியை வளர்க்க இந்த இசைக்கருவியை பயன்படுத்துகிறார்கள்.
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From the exhibition titled "Iyal Isai Museum" that happened from 11 January 2018 to 12 February 2018 at The Government Museum, Egmore, Chennai (Madras), Tamil Nadu. Source: https://venkatarangan.com/blog/2018/02/the-egmore-museum-chennai/

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