Tag: Sankirtan
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Kirtan: The Sacred Practice of Devotional Chanting
Kirtan, a form of devotional singing and chanting, holds an esteemed place in many spiritual traditions, especially in Hinduism and Sikhism. The term “kirtan” comes from the Sanskrit word kirtana, meaning “to narrate” or “to praise.” It involves the communal chanting of sacred mantras or the names of deities, often accompanied by musical instruments such…