TeaThere is a story about his Veena, a musical instrument associated with Saraswati, the goddess of learning, and Narada, a sage in Hindu mythology. This is a visit to the village which is famous for being the source of Veena. Several families were engaged in making Veena in Simpadipura village of Doddaballapur taluk of Bengaluru Rural district in Karnataka.
We met Papanna, whose family has been making veena for 65 years.