Saraswati veena
PLUCKED STRING INSTRUMENT
Tanjore veena; Sarasvati Veena; Saraswati Veena; Saraswati vina; Saraswati-veena; Saraswati-vina; Sarasvati-veena; Sarasvati-vina; Sarasvati veena
The Sarasvatī vīṇa (also spelled Saraswati vina) (Devanagari: सरस्वती वीणा (vīṇā), , , , Malayalam: സരസ്വതി വീണ) is an ancient Indian plucked veena. It is named after the Hindu goddess Saraswati, who is usually depicted holding or playing the instrument.