The kanjira (also known as khanjira, khanjiri, or ganjira) is a South Indian frame drum belonging to the tambourine family. Traditionally used in folk and bhajan music, it has been an integral part of the Indian subcontinent's musical heritage for centuries.
The Zaza Percussion Kanjira 7" is crafted exclusively for us in a small workshop in Tamil Nadu, South India. This authentic instrument delivers a true Indian sound, made from solid wood and covered with genuine goat skin, featuring a pair of zills.
The kanjira is popular for religious ceremonies, bhajans, yoga, and meditation practices.
**Item Size:** Diameter: 7.5" x 3.75" | Weight: 1 lb (1.32 lbs with bag)
This kanjeera percussion instrument is skillfully handmade by artisans in India. Designed to invoke spiritual energy, it is both highly durable and resistant to corrosion, ensuring that its quality and sound will endure for years.