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			[[File:Panche baja.jpg\|thumb\|Nepali women playing panche baja]]
			The '''''{{Lang\|ne-latn\|panche baja}}''''' ({{Langx\|ne\|पञ्चे बाजा\|lit= five musical instruments}}) is a set of five traditional Nepali musical instruments that are played during holy ceremonies, especially marriages. {{Lang\|ne-latn\|Panche bajas}} are usually played by the [[Damai]] and the [[Gaine]] [[caste]]s in the Hindu tradition.<ref name="Huang1999">{{cite book\|author=Hao Huang\|title=Music in the 20th century\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2CkKAQAAMAAJ\|accessdate=24 March 2012\|year=1999\|publisher=M.E. Sharp\|isbn=978-0-7656-8012-9\|page=598}}. ''In Nepal, musicians belong to two untouchable castes (groups of the lowest class in India, whom members of the four main castes were once forbidden to touch), the Damai and the Gaine. The ensembles are known as panche baja''</ref> They are played using the rhythm of folk Nepali songs.

			It is referred to as panchje baja because in Nepali, ''panch'' means five (referring to the five different types), and ''baja'' means musical instruments.

			The first part of the term is also transliterated {{Lang\|ne-latn\|panche}}, {{Lang\|ne-latn\|panchai}}, or {{Lang\|ne-latn\|pancai}}; the latter also as {{Lang\|ne-latn\|baaja}}.

			== Components ==
	[[Image:PancheBaaja.jpg\|thumb\|A set of {{Lang\|ne-latn\|panche baja}} commonly used in the hilly region of Nepal]]		[[Image:PancheBaaja.jpg\|thumb\|A set of {{Lang\|ne-latn\|panche baja}} commonly used in the hilly region of Nepal]]
	The ~~'''~~{{Lang\|ne-latn\|~~Panche~~ baja}}''' (~~{{Lang-ne\|पञ्चे बाजा}},~~ '~~five musical instruments~~'~~) is a set of five traditional Nepali musical instruments that are played during holy ceremonies~~, ~~especially marriages. {{Lang\|ne-latn\|Panche bajas}} are usually played by the [[Damai]] and the [[Gaine]] [[caste\|cate]]s in the Hindu tradition.~~<ref name=~~"Huang1999"~~>{{cite ~~book\|author=Hao Huang\|title=Music in the 20th century~~\|url=~~https~~://~~books.google~~.com/~~books?id~~=~~2CkKAQAAMAAJ~~\|~~accessdate~~=~~24 March 2012~~\|~~year~~=~~1999~~\|~~publisher~~=M.E. ~~Sharp\|isbn=978~~-0-~~7656~~-~~8012~~-9\|~~page~~=~~598~~}}. ''~~In Nepal~~, ~~musicians belong to two untouchable castes~~ (~~groups of the lowest class in India~~, ~~whom members of the four main castes were once forbidden to touch~~), ~~the Damai and the Gaine. The ensembles are known as panche baja~~''</~~ref> They are played using the rhythm of folk Nepali songs.It is named as Panchje Baja because in Nepali panch~~ ( ५ ) ~~means 5~~ and the ~~set includes five different types of instruments and baaja means musical instruments~~.		The {{Lang\|ne-latn\|panche baja}} includes the ''[[shehnai]] or (Sanai/Sahanai)'',<ref name=yeah>{{cite web \|url=http://yeahnepal.com/instruments-used-in-panche-baja/#sthash.dV6PWvuN.dpbs \|title= Instruments used in Panche baja \|website= yeahnepal.com \|date=9 October 2015 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208070608if_/http://yeahnepal.com/instruments-used-in-panche-baja/#sthash.dV6PWvuN.dpbs \|archive-date=8 December 2015 \|url-status=dead}}</ref>, ''[[Tyamko]]'', ''[[dholaki]]'' (drums), ''[[damaha]] or Nagara'' (large kettledrum), ''[[narsinga]]'' (a long, C-shaped trumpet), ''[[jhyali]] or Jhurma/Jhymta'' (cymbals), and [[karnal (instrument)\|''karnal'']] (a wide-mouthed, straight trumpet with a bell that resembles the [[datura]] flower).<ref name=yeah/>

	~~The first part of~~ the ~~term is also transliterated '''~~{{Lang\|ne-latn\|~~pance~~}}~~'''~~, ~~'''~~{{Lang\|ne-latn\|~~panchai~~}}~~'''~~, ~~or '''~~{{Lang\|ne-latn\|~~pancai~~}}~~'''; the latter also as '''~~{{Lang\|ne-latn\|~~baaja~~}}.'''		Other renderings give the ensemble as: {{Lang\|ne-latn\|shehnai}}, {{Lang\|ne-latn\|jhyali}}, {{Lang\|ne-latn\|dholki}}, {{Lang\|ne-latn\|tyamko}}, and {{Lang\|ne-latn\|damaha}}.<ref>{{cite book \|last= Tanka \|first= Khadka C. \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pW0wAQAAIAAJ&q=Panche+baja \|title= The Culture, Tourism & Nature of Nepal \|publisher= Folk Music Art Academy \|place= Nepal \|date=2004\|isbn= 9789993388142 \|quote=''Panche baja comprises Sanahai, Jhyali, Tyamko, Damaha and Dholaki. Damais (a particular caste) traditionally from ancient time have used Panche baja in marriage, festivals and local fairs joyfully''}}</ref>

	== ~~Components~~ ==		== See also ==
	~~The {{Lang\|ne-latn\|panche baja}} includes the ''~~[[~~jhyali]]'' (cymbals), or [[dholaki\|''dholak'']] (drums), ''[[damaha~~]]'' (large kettledrum), ''[[narsinga]]'' (a long, C-shaped trumpet), ''[[shehnai]]'' (a folk oboe),<ref name=yeah>{{cite web \|url=http://yeahnepal.com/instruments-used-in-panche-baja/#sthash.dV6PWvuN.dpbs \|title= Instruments used in Panche baja \|website= yeahnepal.com \|date=9 October 2015 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208070608if_/http://yeahnepal.com/instruments-used-in-panche-baja/#sthash.dV6PWvuN.dpbs \|archive-date=8 December 2015 \|url-status=dead}}</ref> and [[karnal (instrument)\|''karnal'']] (a wide-mouthed, straight trumpet with a bell that resembles the [[datura]] flower).<ref name=yeah/> Other renderings give the ensemble as: {{Lang\|ne-latn\|shehnai}}, {{Lang\|ne-latn\|jhyali}}, {{Lang\|ne-latn\|dholki}}, {{Lang\|ne-latn\|tyamko}}, and {{Lang\|ne-latn\|damaha}}.<ref>{{cite book \|last= Tanka \|first= Khadka C. \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pW0wAQAAIAAJ&q=Panche+baja \|title= The Culture, Tourism & Nature of Nepal \|publisher= Folk Music Art Academy \|place= Nepal \|date=2004\|isbn= 9789993388142 \|quote=''Panche baja comprises Sanahai, Jhyali, Tyamko, Damaha and Dholaki. Damais (a particular caste) traditionally from ancient time have used Panche baja in marriage, festivals and local fairs joyfully''}}</ref> These are very important components of {{Lang\|ne-latn\|panche baja}}.{{Citation needed\|date=July 2021}} Other than that, there is not a fixed rule on how many instruments {{Lang\|ne-latn\|panche baja}} should contain.		* [[Music of Nepal]]

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{{Short description|Set of Nepali musical instruments}}
[[Image:PancheBaaja.jpg|thumb|A set of {{Lang|ne-latn|panche baja}} commonly used in the hilly region of Nepal]]
The '''{{Lang|ne-latn|Panche baja}}''' ({{Lang-ne|पञ्चे बाजा}}, 'five musical instruments') is a set of five traditional Nepali musical instruments that are played during holy ceremonies, especially marriages. {{Lang|ne-latn|Panche bajas}} are usually played by the [[Damai]] and the [[Gaine]] [[caste|cate]]s in the Hindu tradition.<ref name="Huang1999">{{cite book|author=Hao Huang|title=Music in the 20th century|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2CkKAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=24 March 2012|year=1999|publisher=M.E. Sharp|isbn=978-0-7656-8012-9|page=598}}. ''In Nepal, musicians belong to two untouchable castes (groups of the lowest class in India, whom members of the four main castes were once forbidden to touch), the Damai and the Gaine. The ensembles are known as panche baja''</ref> They are played using the rhythm of folk Nepali songs.It is named as Panchje Baja because in Nepali panch ( ५ ) means 5 and the set includes five different types of instruments and baaja means musical instruments.

The first part of the term is also transliterated '''{{Lang|ne-latn|pance}}''', '''{{Lang|ne-latn|panchai}}''', or '''{{Lang|ne-latn|pancai}}'''; the latter also as '''{{Lang|ne-latn|baaja}}.'''

== Components ==
The {{Lang|ne-latn|panche baja}} includes the ''[[jhyali]]'' (cymbals), or [[dholaki|''dholak'']] (drums), ''[[damaha]]'' (large kettledrum), ''[[narsinga]]'' (a long, C-shaped trumpet), ''[[shehnai]]'' (a folk oboe),<ref name=yeah>{{cite web |url=http://yeahnepal.com/instruments-used-in-panche-baja/#sthash.dV6PWvuN.dpbs |title= Instruments used in Panche baja |website= yeahnepal.com |date=9 October 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151208070608if_/http://yeahnepal.com/instruments-used-in-panche-baja/#sthash.dV6PWvuN.dpbs |archive-date=8 December 2015 |url-status=dead}}</ref> and [[karnal (instrument)|''karnal'']] (a wide-mouthed, straight trumpet with a bell that resembles the [[datura]] flower).<ref name=yeah/> Other renderings give the ensemble as: {{Lang|ne-latn|shehnai}}, {{Lang|ne-latn|jhyali}}, {{Lang|ne-latn|dholki}}, {{Lang|ne-latn|tyamko}}, and {{Lang|ne-latn|damaha}}.<ref>{{cite book |last= Tanka |first= Khadka C. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pW0wAQAAIAAJ&q=Panche+baja |title= The Culture, Tourism & Nature of Nepal |publisher= Folk Music Art Academy |place= Nepal |date=2004|isbn= 9789993388142 |quote=''Panche baja comprises Sanahai, Jhyali, Tyamko, Damaha and Dholaki. Damais (a particular caste) traditionally from ancient time have used Panche baja in marriage, festivals and local fairs joyfully''}}</ref> These are very important components of {{Lang|ne-latn|panche baja}}.{{Citation needed|date=July 2021}} Other than that, there is not a fixed rule on how many instruments {{Lang|ne-latn|panche baja}} should contain.

==References==
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[[Category:Nepalese musical instruments]]
[[Category:Types of musical groups]]

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