Dhãmi-jhãkrî carved tapered handle

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The wooden handle is positioned between the rhythmic beat of the Dhyãngro drum and the healer's Dhãmi-jhãkrî ability to enter a receptive state, allowing direct contact with specific deities or spirits to be established. (S. Price 2001:112) A wooden mango-shaped handle rests at the intersection where the sound of the Dhyãngro drum meets the healer's capacity to become receptive, paving the way for interaction with particular deities or spirits. (S. Price 2001:112)