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Baul

American  
[bah-ool] / ˈbɑ ʊl /

noun

  1. a member of a nonconformist Bengalese sect having gurus but no dogmas, rituals, religious institutions, or scriptures.


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She created a digital archive of Baul music.

From Seattle Times Mar. 15, 2021

Basing their sound on the haunting singing of the Baul people, they have added a charango from Bolivia and an Arabic oud to create a sound that is both eclectic and very traditional.

From BBC Mar. 22, 2014

"The young generation wants to see the end to this culture of impunity. Whoever you are, you are not beyond justice," said Tapas Baul, a 33-year-old prosecutor at the tribunal.

From Reuters Dec. 18, 2013

Wari camped atop Cerro Baul and a neighboring hillock, Cerro Mejia.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

To supply water, the Wari carved a fifteen-mile canal through the mountains from the peaks to the bottom of Cerro Baul, an engineering feat that would be a challenge today.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

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