Bhusyah

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Bhusyah (Nepal Bhasa: भूस्याः) is a pair of metallic cymbals. Technically, these are idiophones.[1] This instrument is played with Dhimay or other membranophones. Its size ranges from around 10 to 21 inches (25 to 53 cm).

Festivals

Festivals in which Bhusya are played are as follows-

  • Yenya punhi
  • Janamaadya rath jatra
  • Bungdya rath jatra

References

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