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A Vina. Saraswati Vina, gourd, wood, ivory and lac, painted and gilded with six ivory pegs and metal wire strings, steel frets set into wax beds, length 117cm, South India, with ivory decoration possibly from Vizagapatam, Andhra Pradesh, 1870-90. Museum no. IS.82-1890 © Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Vina (noun)
Type: noun
Pronunciation: /ve-na/
What does Vina mean?
An Indian stringed musical instrument.
A vina is an Indian stringed musical instrument.

Example sentence: “The vina is from India.”
Categories: Instruments
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