Parai also known as Thappattai or Thappu is a traditional percussion instrument from South India. It is a traditional instrument used to make announcements and played during festivals, folk …

Parai also known as Thappattai or Thappu is a traditional percussion instrument from South India. It is a traditional instrument used to make announcements and played during festivals, folk...

The Parai, also known as Thappu, is considered one of India’s oldest drums, specifically in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu and some parts of Sri Lanka. The Parai is also known as one …

Jan 16, 2025 · For centuries, this percussion instrument stood as a symbol of Tamil culture’s vibrancy and strength. Yet, its history is as complex as its sound — an instrument, once …

The Patayani thappu is an Indian frame drum played with the hands. Thappu is used in the ritual art of Kerala known as Padayani, in which the drum accompanies stylized dance movements …

Thappida Thala (pronunciation ⓘ transl. Wrong talas) is a 1978 Indian crime drama film directed by K. Balachander, starring Rajinikanth and Saritha in her film debut. [2] . It was …

Apr 29, 2017 · Devaram, the devotional hymns composed by highly revered Saiva saints on Lord Shiva around 6th century AD, has references to Parai being played inside the temple sanctum. …

Parai also known as Thappattai or Thappu is a traditional percussion instrument from South India. It is a traditional instrument used to make announcements and played during festivals, folk …

Video of Patayani Thappu, a small percussion instrument used in the performance of Patayani, a ritual art form of Kerala, India. It is made out of jackwood. In combination with Chenda, Thappu …

Thappu is a percussion instrument made of iron. Used in religious ceremonies, this instrument is found in Kerala. Majorly used during festivals in Kerala. Material: Iron. A circular iron frame …