How can we differentiate aurally between the mridangam and tabla?

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One major difference is that in tabla there are bols like dha, thirakita, dhin,thita,etc. while in mridangam it is dhim, tharikita, tham, dhom, dhiku, thaka, tha, etc. Mridangam is mostly used as an accompaniment for classical Carnatic music while tabla is used mostly as an accompaniment for classical...
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One major difference is that in tabla there are bols like dha, thirakita, dhin,thita,etc. while in mridangam it is dhim, tharikita, tham, dhom, dhiku, thaka, tha, etc.Mridangam is mostly used as an accompaniment for classical Carnatic music while tabla is used mostly as an accompaniment for classical Hindustani music. read less
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