The Indian Division is one of the main features that distinguishes 21 Divisiones from other forms of Vodou. Dominican Vodou uses a different percussion, a lot of times it is played with Abates or "Tambour de Palo", which are of Kongo origin; along with it a Guira (Scraper) is usually used. The drums are known as Palos and the drummers as Paleros, and when a ceremony in which they are at is usually referred to as a Fiesta de Palo.
The Indian Division is a significant aspect of 21 Divisions that distinguishes it from other Vodou practices. Dominican Vodou utilizes distinct percussion instruments like Abates or "Tambour de Palo," which have Kongo origins, and often incorporates a Guira (Scraper). The drums are known as Palos, and the drummers are called Paleros. Ceremonies involving these elements are referred to as Fiesta de Palo.