Indian Hand cymbals are very ancient instruments that are known by various names – Most commonly known as ‘Tingshas’ it is also called ‘Manjiras’, ‘tala’, ‘mondira’(small size),’kafi’ (large
size).
Typically made of brass – they form a ubiquitous component of traditional dance music and
bhajans (devotional songs) – and it is a common sight to see them at temples and Hindu
rituals.
The sweet accompaniment of melody that comes along with these is difficult to replicate