mridang

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A form of mridangam — A percussion instrument used in southern Indian music, consisting of a two-sided drum whose body is usually made from a hollowed piece of jackfruit wood.

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Meanings

nounmridang (plural mridangs)

plural mridangs

  1. alternativeAlternative form of mridangam (Indian drum)
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APA

mridang. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mridang

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“mridang.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mridang. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mridang,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mridang.

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