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Gurmukhi Spelling of Kirtan Illustrated

Kirtan - Illustrated Gurmukhi Glossary

Gurmukhi spelling of Kirtan with phonetic English equivalent.
Gurmukhi Spelling of Kirtan With Phonetic English Equivalent

Gurmukhi Spelling of Kirtan With Phonetic English Equivalent

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This entry of the Gurmukhi glossary gallery features the Gurmukhi spelling of the word Kirtan shown illustrated here with its phonetic English equivalent pronounced keer ton. The meaning of Kirtan is "adoration." In Sikhism, Kirtan refers to singing hymns of scripture in adoration of the divine.

Definition of Kirtan with extended description and example from Gurbani (Sikh scripture).

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