A double-sided wood drum that provides the rhythmic base for most chanting songs. It is played sitting down, and the drum rests on the floor in front of the player. Normally a steady ostanato is played using
Watercolor by Seth Eastman, a painter and illustrator of Indian Life, especially during his time in the US Army at Fort Snelling (the site of the Bdote)
A list of donors who donated to the $200 buy a Buddha campaign on the wall which shows all the states that people had donated from including Minnesota, California, and Illinois.