Daul drum

 Daula is the main instrument of the sabaragamu traditional dance. It is an assential instrument of the buddist ceremonies and hevisi performance. Daula  is used in religious theva sevise of buddist shirnes and in the religious processions. In the past daula was used to communication. Ana bera , rana bera, mala bera, theva bera are some of them. As we can see 3 of traditions are using daula. Upper country daula is slightly different but low country daula is similar to sabaragamu daula. The drum is 15' inches in the length and has an approximate face diameter about 16' inches. Woos such as ahala, kohomba, jack and kithul are used to make daula. Both faces of drum are covered by cattle and goat hide. One of the daula is played with a stick know as a "kadippu" and other by hand.