temple pictures. Marathi and Gujrati folk music Manjiras have a significant importance in Gujarati and Marathi folk music. In Maharashtra they are known as Taal. Initially Manjiras were played in aarti. In Gujarat and Maharashtra, manjiras hold great importance and are played in bhajan, santvani and dayro. See also List of Indian musical instruments References Indian musical instruments Musical instruments of Assam Cymbals Asian percussion instruments Idiophones Meditation Vaishnavism Carnatic music instruments