long drum (U+1fa98)

This emoji depicts a hand holding a traditional stringed instrument known as a "sitar." The sitar is a popular instrument in Indian classical music, featuring a long neck with numerous frets and several strings. This emoji can be used to convey a connection to Indian music or culture, or to represent musical performances, composition, or appreciation. It may also refer to the idea of spirituality or meditation, as the sitar is sometimes associated with these concepts in a broader cultural context.