Kirtan vs Kirpan - What's the difference?
kirtan | kirpan |
A call-and-response chant performed in India's devotional traditions.
*1997 , (Kiran Nagarkar), Cuckold , HarperCollins 2013, p. 137:
*:She was not devout or overly religious but she went to temples and kirtans regularly.
*{{quote-news, year=2009, date=March 5, author=Sara Eckel, title=Yoga Enthusiasts Hear the Call of Kirtan, work=New York Times
, passage=Recently, Mrs. Breighner and Ms. Damon attended a Friday night kirtan at the Integral Yoga Institute. }}
(Sikhism) A ceremonial sword that must be worn at all time by baptized Sikhs, and one of the five Ks.
As nouns the difference between kirtan and kirpan
is that kirtan is a call-and-response chant performed in india's devotional traditions while kirpan is (sikhism) a ceremonial sword that must be worn at all time by baptized sikhs, and one of the five ks.kirtan
English
(wikipedia kirtan)Noun
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