Here is a series of videos on how to play Mrdanga, along with the mantras and practice excercises put together by Sripad Sadhu Priya Prabhu in our Nabadwip Math in India. Sripad Sadhu Priya Prabhu traveled many times around the world with Srila Gurudev, Srila Bhakti Sundar Govinda Dev-Goswami Maharaj, on his tours and he has helped put together our Kirtan Guide and has always been a devoted Mridanga player.
To watch the introduction video click here…
Watch the first practice lesson here…
These are the Practice Mantras that would be used in the first practice lesson video:
1. te re ke ta
2. te re ke te tak
3. te re ke te ke te te re
4. te re ke te da
Watch the first playing mantra lesson here…
Playing Mantras
kaharba
da gi te te na gi de na
kaharba 2
dhi ni ta ki te te de na
tehai
te re ke te da times 3
matan
da gi da da gi ni