The Tibetan drum is one of the most essential traditional musical and ritual instruments in Tibetan culture, with a long history deeply rooted in plateau Buddhism and folk life.

Crafted from solid wood and natural cowhide, it features exquisite hand-carved patterns and traditional Tibetan decorative styles. Its deep, resonant and powerful sound carries a solemn and sacred aura. In monasteries, drums are played during religious ceremonies, scripture chanting and festivals to solemnize rituals and convey pious faith.

Among ordinary folks, it accompanies folk dances, temple fairs and grand celebrations. As an important part of Tibetan intangible cultural heritage, the Tibetan drum is not only a musical instrument, but also a carrier of Tibetan religious belief, folk customs and traditional art.