Dakkari
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Dakkari
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Dakkari is a bowed string instrument of Mithila region in Nepal. It is a fiddle about 45 centimeters long, carved from a single piece of wood, with two sound chambers covered with goatskin. The instrument has six strings on it. The bow is made with hair from horse tail dipped into pine tar or rubbed with rosin. The instrument is played by the Domra caste in Teraai, Janakpur Zone. The musicians play annually at the Bibaaha Panchami festival in December at the Goddess Janaki's temple in Janakpur.
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Musical instrument used in Nepal
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2024-01-05T07:47:48Z
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