Bherī
Bherī, “a drum”
Grammar: feminine noun.
Meaning: a drum.
In the scriptures: in the rite that Śrī Kṛshṇa teaches Yudhishṭhira, the brāhmaṇas bring the golden image of the earth into the maṇḍapa with the sound of the Veda and auspicious calls, with the sound of bherī, śaṅkha and other instruments, and establish it on the vedī spread with sesame (Bhavishya Purāṇa, Uttara Parva, Chapter 165).
Related terms: Śaṅkha · Maṇḍapa
Sources
- Bhavishya Purāṇa, Uttara Parva, Chapter 165