The silnyen is a Tibetan percussion instrument in the form of a cymbal with a small or no central boss. The silnyen is struck by horizontal movement and is used in Buddhist rites.[1]

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  1. ↑ "Tibetan Musical Instruments". China Tibet Information Center. Archived from the original on 1 December 2008. Retrieved 29 April 2009.


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