History · Art and Culture of Jharkhand
Regarding the 'Singa' (Horn instrument), which statement reflects its historical utility in the tribal administrative systems of Jharkhand?
- 1It is a ritualistic flute made of ivory that was used to coronate the kings of the Chota Nagpur Estate.
- 2It was an instrument played by the 'Vaitir' (minstrels) to praise the lineage of the Chero dynasty in the Palamau Fort.
- 3It served as a long-distance communication tool for the 'Munda-Manki' system to signal the approach of enemies or village gatherings.✓
- 4It was used by the 'Pahan' to invite the gods to the sacred grove (Sarna) during the Sarhul procession.
Correct answer
It served as a long-distance communication tool for the 'Munda-Manki' system to signal the approach of enemies or village gatherings.
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