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Bhajan

Index Bhajan

A bhajan literally means "sharing". [1]

49 relations: Andy Desmond, Anup Jalota, Anuradha Paudwal, Bhakti, Bhakti movement, Call and response (music), Deity, Deva Premal, Dhrupad, Fiji, Filmi Devotional songs, Greenwood Publishing Group, Gurunath, Hinduism, Indian classical music, International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration, Jainism, Kabir, Kirtan, Kripalu Maharaj, Krishna, Krishna Das (singer), Kriti, Kumar Gandharva, Lila (Hinduism), Mallika Sarabhai, Manna Dey, Mantra, Motilal Banarsidass, Narayana, Ogg, Raga, Rama, Rowman & Littlefield, Salabega, Samaveda, Samhita, Sanskrit prosody, Shaivism, Shaktism, South Africa, Stotra, Tala (music), Trinidad, Vaishnavism, Vishnu, Vishnu Digambar Paluskar, Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande, Vithoba.

Andy Desmond

Andy Desmond, also known as Miten, is a British musician who was born in Woking, Surrey, August 1947.

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Anup Jalota

Anoop Jalota, also known as Anup Jalota, (born 29 July 1953) is an Indian singer and musician, best known for his performances in the Hindu devotional music bhajan and the Urdu form of poetry, ghazal.

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Anuradha Paudwal

Anuradha Paudwal (born 27 October 1954) is an Indian playback singer who works in Bollywood.

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Bhakti

Bhakti (भक्ति) literally means "attachment, participation, fondness for, homage, faith, love, devotion, worship, purity".

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Bhakti movement

The Bhakti movement refers to the theistic devotional trend that emerged in medieval Hinduism and later revolutionised in Sikhism.

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Call and response (music)

In music, a call and response is a succession of two distinct phrases usually written in different parts of the music, where the second phrase is heard as a direct commentary on or in response to the first.

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Deity

A deity is a supernatural being considered divine or sacred.

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Deva Premal

Deva Premal (born 2 April 1970 in Nürnberg, Germany) is a musician known for her meditative spiritual new-age music, which puts ancient Buddhist and Sanskrit mantras—as well as chants in other languages—into atmospheric contemporary settings.

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Dhrupad

Dhrupad is a genre in Hindustani classical music.

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Fiji

Fiji (Viti; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी), officially the Republic of Fiji (Matanitu Tugalala o Viti; Fiji Hindi: फ़िजी गणराज्य), is an island country in Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean about northeast of New Zealand's North Island.

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Filmi Devotional songs

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.

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Greenwood Publishing Group

ABC-CLIO/Greenwood is an educational and academic publisher (middle school through university level) which is today part of ABC-CLIO.

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Gurunath

Gurunath is a commonly used term when praising what is considered by devotees the ultimate source of compassion, love and truth - irrespective of sectarian divides whether they may be devotees of Shiva, the Lord of Transformation in the Hindu pantheon (Shaivaite) or of Vishnu, the Lord of Preservation and Sustenance in the Hindu pantheon (Vaishnav) or any other devotee (bhakta) of a Hindu God or Goddess.

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Hinduism

Hinduism is an Indian religion and dharma, or a way of life, widely practised in the Indian subcontinent.

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Indian classical music

Indian classical music is a genre of South Asian music.

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International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration

The International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration (I.A.S.T.) is a transliteration scheme that allows the lossless romanization of Indic scripts as employed by Sanskrit and related Indic languages.

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Jainism

Jainism, traditionally known as Jain Dharma, is an ancient Indian religion.

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Kabir

Kabir (कबीर, IAST: Kabīr) was a 15th-century Indian mystic poet and saint, whose writings influenced Hinduism's Bhakti movement and his verses are found in Sikhism's scripture Guru Granth Sahib.

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Kirtan

Kirtan or Kirtana (कीर्तन) is a Sanskrit word that means "narrating, reciting, telling, describing" of an idea or story.

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Kripalu Maharaj

Jagadguru Shri Kripalu Ji Maharaj (Sanskrit:, IAST) (5 October 1922 – 15 November 2013) was a Hindu spiritual leader and Jagadguru from Allahabad (Prayag), India.

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Krishna

Krishna (Kṛṣṇa) is a major deity in Hinduism.

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Krishna Das (singer)

Krishna Das (born Jeffrey Kagel; May 31, 1947) is an American vocalist known for his performances of Hindu devotional music known as kirtan (chanting the names of God).

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Kriti

Kriti (Sanskrit: कृति, krti) is a format of musical composition typical to Carnatic music.

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Kumar Gandharva

Kumar Gandharva or Shivaputra Siddharamayya Komkalimath (pronunciation) (8 April 1924 – 12 January 1992) was an Indian classical singer, well known for his unique vocal style and his refusal to be bound by the tradition of any gharana.

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Lila (Hinduism)

Lila (लीला, IAST) or Leela can be loosely translated as the "divine play".

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Mallika Sarabhai

Mallika Sarabhai Shah (born 9 May 1954) is an activist and Indian classical dancer and actress from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

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Manna Dey

Prabodh Chandra Dey (1 May 1919 − 24 October 2013), known by his stage name Manna Dey, was an Indian playback singer.

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Mantra

A "mantra" ((Sanskrit: मन्त्र)) is a sacred utterance, a numinous sound, a syllable, word or phonemes, or group of words in Sanskrit believed by practitioners to have psychological and spiritual powers.

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Motilal Banarsidass

Motilal Banarsidass (MLBD) is a leading Indian publishing house on Sanskrit and Indology since 1903, located in Delhi, India.

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Narayana

Narayana (Sanskrit: नारायण, IAST: Nārāyaṇa), another name for Vishnu, is the supreme absolute being in Hinduism and is considered as the supreme deity in Vaishnavism.

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Ogg

Ogg is a free, open container format maintained by the Xiph.Org Foundation.

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Raga

A raga or raaga (IAST: rāga; also raag or ragam; literally "coloring, tingeing, dyeing") is a melodic framework for improvisation akin to a melodic mode in Indian classical music.

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Rama

Rama or Ram (Sanskrit: राम, IAST: Rāma), also known as Ramachandra, is a major deity of Hinduism.

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Rowman & Littlefield

Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group is an independent publishing house founded in 1949.

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Salabega

Salabega (1607/1608 – ?; ସାଲବେଗ) was an Odia religious poet of India in the early 17th century.

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Samaveda

The Samaveda (Sanskrit: सामवेद, sāmaveda, from "song" and "knowledge"), is the Veda of melodies and chants.

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Samhita

Samhita literally means "put together, joined, union", a "collection", and "a methodically, rule-based combination of text or verses".

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Sanskrit prosody

Sanskrit prosody or Chandas refers to one of the six Vedangas, or limbs of Vedic studies.

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Shaivism

Shaivism (Śaivam) (Devanagari: शैव संप्रदाय) (Bengali: শৈব) (Tamil: சைவம்) (Telugu: శైవ సాంప్రదాయం) (Kannada:ಶೈವ ಸಂಪ್ರದಾಯ) is one of the major traditions within Hinduism that reveres Shiva as the Supreme Being.

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Shaktism

Shaktism (Sanskrit:, lit., "doctrine of energy, power, the Goddess") is a major tradition of Hinduism, wherein the metaphysical reality is considered feminine and the Devi (goddess) is supreme.

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South Africa

South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa.

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Stotra

Stotra or Stotram is a Sanskrit word, that means "ode, eulogy or a hymn of praise".

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Tala (music)

A Tala (IAST tāla), sometimes spelled Taal or Tal, literally means a "clap, tapping one's hand on one's arm, a musical measure".

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Trinidad

Trinidad is the larger and more populous of the two major islands of Trinidad and Tobago.

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Vaishnavism

Vaishnavism (Vaishnava dharma) is one of the major traditions within Hinduism along with Shaivism, Shaktism, and Smartism.

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Vishnu

Vishnu (Sanskrit: विष्णु, IAST) is one of the principal deities of Hinduism, and the Supreme Being in its Vaishnavism tradition.

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Vishnu Digambar Paluskar

Pandit Vishnu Digambar Paluskar (18 August 1872 – 21 August 1931) was a Hindustani musician.

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Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande

Pandit Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande (10 August 1860 – 19 September 1936) was an Indian musicologist who wrote the first modern treatise on Hindustani classical music (The north Indian variety of Indian classical music), an art which had been propagated earlier for a few centuries mostly through oral traditions.

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Vithoba

Vithoba, also known as Vi(t)thal(a) and Panduranga, is a Hindu deity predominantly worshipped in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Karnataka, Goa, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhajan

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