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Post by indophile Mon Jan 30, 2012 2:45 pm

"Skins of cows, goats and buffaloes are used for making the mridangam, while the drum is made of jackfruit wood. The dark spot on the middle of the right side of the instrument is a mixture of grained stones available in the riverbed of Bhavani and rice paste."

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