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A Bhajan in Hindu traditions is an informal, loosely structured devotional song with music in a regional language. [19] They are found all over India and Nepal, but are particularly popular among the Vaishnav traditions such as those driven by devotion to avatars of Vishnu such as Krishna, Rama, Vitthal and Narayana (often with their consorts).
Narasinha Mehta of Gujarat: A Legacy of Bhakti in Songs and Stories. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-997641-6. Munshi, K.M. Gujarata and Its Literature: A Survey from the Earliest Times. Bombay: Longman Green and Co. Ltd. 1935; Swami Mahadevananda (trans.) Devotional Songs of Narsi Mehta. Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidas, 1985.
Bhakti has been a prevalent practice in various Jaina sects in which learned Tirthankara (Jina) and human gurus are considered superior beings and venerated with offerings, songs and Arti prayers. [117] John Cort suggests that the bhakti movement in later Hinduism and Jainism may share roots in vandal and puja concepts of the Jaina tradition. [117]
Filmi devotional songs (or filmi bhajans) are devotional songs from Hindi movies, or Hindi songs composed to be sung using the melody in a popular filmi song. While most of these songs relate to Hinduism , often many of the devotional songs are general, and can prove acceptable to followers of other faiths as well.
Narendra Chanchal (16 October 1940 – 22 January 2021) was an Indian singer who specialized in religious songs and hymns. Besides several bhajans, Chanchal had also sung songs in Hindi films as well. He was the singer of many iconic bhajans & Hindi film songs in history.
Om Jai Jagdish Hare (Hindi: ॐ जय जगदीश हरे) is a Hindu religious song written by Shardha Ram Phillauri. [1] It is a Hindi-language composition dedicated to the deity Vishnu, popularly sung during the ritual of arti.
Like other Bhakti movement sants, Namdev composed bhajans, that is songs meant to be sung to music. [33] A Bhajan literally means "a thing enjoyed or shared". [34] Namdev's songs were composed to be melodious and carry a spiritual message. They built on one among the many ancient Indian traditions for making music and singing. [33]
Sur Badale Kaise, Kaise Dekho Kismat Ki Shahana Barkha (film) Chitragupt (composer) Mohammed Rafi: Hindi: Bhairavi: Tera Jadu Na Chalega Guest House Chitragupt (composer) Lata Mangeshkar: Hindi: Bhairavi: Tum Hi Ho Mata, Pitaa Tumhi Ho Main Chup Rahungi: Chitragupt (composer) Lata Mangeshkar: Hindi: Bhairavi: Kaise Aau Jamuna Ke Tir Devta (1956 ...