Old drawings also depict a smaller "yunluo" with just five gongs, which was held by a handle by one hand and played with the other.
The goong may be played in a set of 9 gongs from large to small.
There are various gongs used at different occasions.
Not to be confused with the planet gongs.
The synthetic one-liners that pass for humor and sentiment... are struck regularly, like gongs...
The assembled monks sing mystic hymns, ring bells, and strike gongs.
Bowl gongs are bowl-shaped, and rest on cushions and belong more to bells than gongs.
There is also a recommendation for the imposition of a duty upon bell gongs and bell domes.