Introduction And Use Of Para Musical Instrument
Introduction
- Para is a tabla instrument made of wood. This instrument similar to chenda is found in Kerala. A smaller sized instrument similar to chenda is known as para.
- Para is also the name of a measure (about 13 litres) and the size of the cylinder in Para will be approximately the size of Para.
Use
- Para is used in goddess worship (known as pana) and other rituals. Different sizes used by different communities and are known with appropriate prefixes, chirupara, velan para, etc.
Material
- Wood
Para’s Question Answer –
In which state is Para played?
Para is played in the state of Kerala.
What metal is Para made of?
Para is a tabla instrument made of wood.
How to use Para?
Para is used in goddess worship (known as pana) and other rituals. Different sizes used by different communities and are known with appropriate prefixes, chirupara, velan para, etc.
