bhajan

[buhj-uh n]

noun Hinduism.

a religious song of praise.

Origin of bhajan

Borrowed into English from Sanskrit around 1910–15

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British Dictionary definitions for bhajan

bhajan

noun

Hinduism Sikhism the singing of devotional songs and hymns

Word Origin for bhajan

from Sanskrit, literally: adoration, worship

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