page_title: Udukku
hierarchical_section_title: Udukku
caption_attribution_description: English: Musical instrument (Udukku)தமிழ்: உடுக்கை: ஓர் தமிழ் இசைக்கருவி
context_page_description: The Udukku, also known as Udukkai, is an Indian traditional percussion instrument of Tamil origin, once popular in Tamil Nadu Kerala, and north and east parts of Sri Lanka, similar to Damaru and Edakka, larger than the former but smaller than the latter.
context_section_description: The Udukku, also known as Udukkai, (Tamil: உடுக்கை) (Malayalam: ഉടുക്ക്) , is an Indian traditional percussion instrument of Tamil origin, once popular in Tamil Nadu Kerala,  and north and east parts of Sri Lanka, similar to Damaru and Edakka, larger than the former but smaller than the latter.
caption: An Udukku
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