Veena Saraswati Veena, Rudra Veena and Vitchitra Veena World Musical Instruments Veena, also known as Vina, was a type of stick zither with the fingerboard stretched between two gourds, but it underwent structural changed in teh 16th century. The modern Veena instrument is a kind of lute, with a hollow neck attached to a large hollow body and a soundboard made of wood. It has a softer, sweeter tone than the sitar and is the principal instrument of classical southern Indian music. The Saraswati Veena, Rudra Veena and Vitchitra Veena are featured.

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Veena, also known as Vina, was a type of stick zither with the fingerboard stretched between two gourds, but it underwent structural changed in teh 16th century. The modern Veena instrument is a kind of lute, with a hollow neck attached to a large hollow body and a soundboard made of wood. It has a softer, sweeter tone than the sitar and is the principal instrument of classical southern Indian music. The Saraswati Veena, Rudra Veena and Vitchitra Veena are featured.


	Play On Veena Play on Veena book by Tara Balagopal. Photos, diagrams, and instructions on veena holding, tuning, care, and 12 lessons, 84 pages. Made in India. Price: $8.00 Quantity:


	Rudra Veena Rudra Veena is 54 inches long. Double bird heads perch atop two large carved toombas of the same size. 24 metal frets, 4 main strings and 3 chikari strings. Includes wooden case for Rudra Veena. Ships by freight truck - free shipping. Made in India. Price: $1,500.00 Quantity:

Saraswati Veena, Deluxe
Saraswati Deluxe Veena is 52 inches long. Highly decorative with a carved and painted dragon head on the peg box and seven main strings. Includes wooden case. The Saraswati veena takes its name from the four-armed goddess of knowledge and learning. Saraswati literally means: one who gives the essence (sara) of our own Self (swa). The essence of man, what separates us from the other creatures is our ability to reason and speak. These are the gifts of the goddess Saraswati, she revealed language and writing to man. Saraswati posseses all the learnings of the the Vedas, scriptures, dancing, musical power and poetry. The goddess Saraswati is represented as sitting on a lotus. She holds the sacred scripture in one hand and a lotus in the other. With the third and fourth hands she plays the veena. Ship by freight truck - free shipping. Made in India.

Price: $1,020.00

Saraswati Veena, Miniature
This is a minature version of the Saraswati Veena it is 17 1/2 inches long. Perfect for a decor item. Decorative with a carved and painted dragon head on the peg box and seven main strings. The Saraswati veena takes its name from the four-armed goddess of knowledge and learning. Saraswati literally means: one who gives the essence (sara) of our own Self (swa). The essence of man, what separates us from the other creatures is our ability to reason and speak. These are the gifts of the goddess Saraswati, she revealed language and writing to man. Saraswati posseses all the learnings of the the Vedas, scriptures, dancing, musical power and poetry. The goddess Saraswati is represented as sitting on a lotus. She holds the sacred scripture in one hand and a lotus in the other. With the third and fourth hands she plays the veena. Made in India.

Price: $60.00


	Vitchitra Veena Vitchitra Veena is 48 inches long. Highly decorative 2 same size toombas. 6 main and 11 sympathetic strings. A stylized swan on the soundboard is being chased by a mythical animal carved on the peg box. Includes wooden case for Vitchitra Veena. Ships by freight truck - free shipping. Made in India. Price: $998.00 Quantity:

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