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	Pungi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The pungi was popular in the badagatittu about fifty years ago, however, prior to this, it derived from Indian folk music and was used for religious purposes to charm the snake (Chhau: 1983: 189).
		The pungi is an sruti instrument that is used in India for snake charming.
		The pungi, or Indian snake charmer, is believed to be one of the many avenues in which one can communicate with the gods through devotional genres (Ranade: 2000:469).
	www2.seasite.niu.edu /worldmusic/Pungi.htm (329 words)

	Pungi or Bin (Been), The Snake Charmer's Instrument
		by David Courtney, Ph.D. Pungi or Bin is the snake charmer's instrument.
		It is more likely that the term "Bin" is a corruption of the Sanskrit "Venu" (i.e., bamboo) which would clearly place this instrument in the class shared by flutes.
		The pungi is typically one to two feet in length.
	chandrakantha.com /articles/indian_music/pungi.html (192 words)

	Shehnai - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The shehnai was created by improving upon the pungi.
		In the first, a Shah banned the playing of the pungi in his court due to its shrill sound.
		A barber, belonging to a family of musicians, improved on it and created the shehnai.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shehnai (215 words)

	African Musical Instruments
		The pungi is a woodwind instrument commonly used by Indian snake charmers in their performances.
		The word "pungi" in the Indian language simply means "tube" or "pipe".
		To play the pungi, the musician needs to learn a technique called circular breathing as the melodies normally do not allow for pauses.
	www.town4kids.com /town4kids/kids/music4kids/world/indian/pungi.htm (67 words)

	Bin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The most common name for this instrument is pungi although it is often referred to as well as “bin”, which literally means instrument.
		Predominantly found in India and Pakistan, the pungi is used to charm cobra snakes.
		The pungi’s shape is similar to that of an erect cobra, and both the movement of the player and the shape of the instrument is more likely the reason for the snake’s behaviour.
	www.asza.com /ibin.shtml (184 words)

	Snake Charmer Flutes (Pungi) for Sale
		Often called the snake charmer flute, the pungi is the snake charmer's instrument.
		The word "pungi" in the Indian language simply means "tube" or "pipe", and is a generic term for many reeded noisemakers.
		The pungi is typically one to two feet in length., and is made of bottle gourd or coconut which has been dried, resembling the shape of a light bulb.
	www.musicoutfitters.com /ethnic/snake_charmer_flute.htm (264 words)

	PONDICHERRY AND KODAICANAL (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		But unfortunately when we returned back to our berths in the different compartments we found that the TC had already assigned them to some other passengers when he didn’t find us.
		But it was hard to tell as Pungi used to be back to sleep by then.
		I was handling Maggi, Sasu was cutting vegetables, GP the toast guy, Behera with omelette and Pungi with the Votka.
	www.ee.iitb.ac.in /uma/~chiragjn/pondi.htm (1640 words)

	Monster Specification: Giant Manta / Pungi Rays
		Pungi Rays have green poisoned spikes on their backs, which appear to be weed or sea grass.
		Also known as the "Manticores of the Sea", due to their cunning and surprise attacks.
		Pungi Rays lie on the seabed using Hide in Shadows and Camouflage: if walked upon take d4 per foot, if DAM > 0, each inflicts ML Poison Levels.
	prwild.users.btopenworld.com /Beings/Monsters/giant_rays.html (337 words)

	pungi stick racing - GameArena
		But if this is something the community now wants to talk about (the other thread was 10 months old) then sure go ahead.
		It could be the proof of String Theory...
		OK THIS IS MAKING ME LAUGH guys go read the pungi stick post we were discusing sily shit to do so i pointed out c4 throwing comp like darts u know who,s got the best arm
	www.gamearena.com.au /messageboards/bfv/thread.php/2857811 (463 words)

	KASHID BEACH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		In the train, Maddy was trying to feel a bit more relaxed and put his legs around Pungi who was sitting in front of him.
		We stuffed ourself in place of goods in it and started with our return trip.
		What a journey that was...and thanks to pungi's enthu for the wonderful snaps of the time we spent in that tampoo.
	www.ee.iitb.ac.in /uma/~chiragjn/kashid.htm (619 words)

	cutterpillow.com - Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		A few weeks ago I took the plunge and bought a Roomba.
		Roomba is one of the greatest inventions ever created, especially for people that are lazy like me and own pets that shed like Pungi.
		So, now all I need to do to clean up all the Pungi hair that inevitably gets scattered all throughout the apartment is set Roomba loose.
	www.cutterpillow.com (1653 words)

	A pungi is the musical instrument played by snake... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		A pungi is the musical instrument played by snake...
		A "pungi" is the musical instrument played by snake charmers.
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	www.geodatabase.de /Pungi (61 words)

	pungi
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	SloganMurugan's Slogan Page: Lungi Utake Pungi Bajao!
		He captured their minds with fiery speeches and writing.
		He became their voice and one the slogans that powered the many agitations he led was, "Lungi utake, pungi bajao" or "Lift the sarong
		(South Indian's) and kick his pungi" (pungi is the pipe snake charmers blow).
	gopalms.spaces.live.com /blog/cns!51D5A2013B339648!660.entry (907 words)

	Definition of pungi - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
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