- Panche Baaja
"Panche Baaja" ( _ne. पञ्चे बाजा)is a set of five traditional Nepali musical instruments that are played during auspicious occasions. The
jhyali ,tyamko , or dholak (drums),damaha (kettledrum ),narsiha (a long horn-like instrument), Shehnai (a pipe instrument), and Karnal, (a big-mouthed instrument) comprise the Panche Baaja.Panche Baajas are usually played by
Damai s, aDalit cast according toHindu tradition.
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