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The karnal (Nepali:कर्नाल) is a large, straight brass trumpet, over a metre long, played in parts of Northern India and Nepal. It has a prominent bell resembling a datura flower. It is used on ceremonial occasions, such as the processions of village deities. It is often included among the five instruments of the Nepali pancai baja ensemble.
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- Wikidata Q19671148 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Karnal (instrument) – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Image by Original uploader was Aaniyo at en.wikipedia – CC BY-SA 3.0