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11. BASANT,
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BASANT, a musical measure used in the Guru Granth Sahib. It is a raga of the season of Basant (Skt. vasant) or spring, and during that season can be sung any time of day or night. Otherwise, it is reserved for the night between 9 p.m. and midnight. I...
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12. BHAIRON
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BHAIRON. See SIKH DEVOTIONAL MUSIC
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BIHAGRA. See SIKH DEVOTIONAL MUSIC
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BILAVAL. See SIKH DEVOTIONAL MUSIC
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CHAUNKI or Chauki, lit. quarter, a fourfooted wooden platform upon which sat the holy choir to recite the sacred hymns in a gurdwara or at a gathering of the devotees. The term chaunki also refers to a session of kirtan or hymnsinging, the number of ...
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