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Home of the finest quality instruments from India! All instruments have been carefully selected, and air shipped from India.

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Srishti "Manipur"

 
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Srishti Manipur concert model sitar is made of the finest available tun wood and carved in the traditional styling of Manipur India.  Manipur is a district in Northeastern India that is known for it's rich cultural traditions and we are very pleased to offer their distinct styling in flawless detail on our Manipur tun sitar. Listen to a sound demo...More info about Srishti Musical here...

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The Manipur has very intricate penwork, previously unseen outside of India!!

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The top tumba is equally as decorated as the tabli and perfectly fitted to the sitar. All our top sitars have only natural gourds for the top!

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The jawari is semi-open and professionally done with 2 slots for the MA (1st) string and optional extra slot for the SA (2nd) at your request. The string layout is Ravi Shankar Kharaj Pancham style. All frets finely tuned and fitted in India and double checked at our shop before shipping! Meend (bending) of 5 to 6 notes is easily accomplished. And yes, it sounds as good as it looks!

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A fiberglass flight case comes standard with the Manipur. Colors will vary on in stock sitars. If we are out of stock and you pre-order then you have the option to choose your case color. Also, all our Srishti sitars (except the Standard) come with an accessory kit that includes a book of your choice, 2 spare pegs, a generic set of strings, a fabric cover, fret thread, an oil box, a taraf string hook, 3 mizrabs.

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All Srishti sitars are monitored during the entire building process and fine-tuned by expert musicians in India before being air-shipped to our shop. Once at our shop they are played by us for an additional several hours before being offered for sale. We believe these to be the finest new sitars available and want you to be completely satisfied with your instrument!!

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Srishti Manipur Concert Sitar

Price (includes fiberglass case)......

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Price (includes fiberglass case)$1525

Shipping is $70 (lower 48 states USA)

All others please call or email.....

 

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