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  2. Sikh music - Wikipedia

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    Sikh music, also known as Gurbani Sangeet (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰਬਾਣੀ ਸੰਗੀਤ, romanized: Gurabāṇī sagīta; meaning music of the speech of wisdom), and as Gurmat Sangeet (Gurmukhi: ਗੁਰਮਤਿ ਸੰਗੀਤ, romanized: Guramati sagīta; meaning music of the counsel or tenets of the Guru), or even as Shabad Kirtan (Gurmukhi: ਸ਼ਬਦ ਕੀਰਤਨ, romanized ...

  3. Bhajan - Wikipedia

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    A more common form of community singing is called Shabad Kirtan in Sikhism. [4] [2] A Shabad Kirtan is performed by professional religious musicians, wherein bani ('word', or 'hymns') from the Sikh scripture are sung to a certain raga and tala. [41]

  4. Kirtan Sohila - Wikipedia

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    Kirtan Sohila (Gurmukhi: ਕੀਰਤਨ ਸੋਹਿਲਾ kīratana sōhilā) is a night prayer in Sikhism. Its name means 'Song of Praise'. Its name means 'Song of Praise'. It is composed of five hymns or shabad , the first three by Guru Nanak Dev, the fourth by Guru Ram Das and the fifth by Guru Arjan Dev.

  5. Kirtan - Wikipedia

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    A Shabad Kirtan refers to the musical recitation of the Guru Granth Sahib, the primary scripture in the Sikhism tradition which is arranged according to raga. [57] Shabad Kirtan can be listened to silently or sung along with the gathered congregation. [58] [53]

  6. Sikh rites - Wikipedia

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    In a gurdwara, kirtan is usually performed by professional musicians in a trio called a rāgī jathā. A rāgī jathā includes a tabla player and two vocalists who also play harmoniums. [11] In shabad kirtan, sacred songs from Sikh scriptures are sung or listened to. [10] [11] In nagar kirtan, the Guru Granth Sahib is carried in an outdoor ...

  7. Gurdwara - Wikipedia

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    Shabad kirtan: singing hymns from the Granth Sahib. Strictly speaking only Shabads from Guru Granth Sahib, Dasam Granth, and the compositions of Bhai Gurdas and Bhai Nand Lal, can be performed within a gurdwara. Paath: religious discourse and reading of Gurbani from the Guru Granth Sahib, with its explanations.

  8. Nitnem - Wikipedia

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    Nitnem (Punjabi: ਨਿਤਨੇਮ, lit. 'daily routine') is a collection of Sikh hymns to be read minimally 3 different times of the day.These are mandatory and to be read by every Amritdhari Sikh [1] as expressed in the Sikh Rehat Maryada. [2]

  9. Religious music - Wikipedia

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    Religious songs have been described as a source of strength, as well as a means of easing pain, improving one's mood, and assisting in the discovery of meaning in one's suffering. While style and genre vary broadly across traditions, religious groups still share a variety of musical practices and techniques.