Bhajan: 2 definitions

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Bhajan means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

In Hinduism

General definition (in Hinduism)

Source: WikiPedia: Hinduism

Bhajan (भजन): A Hindu devotional song. Great importance is attributed to the singing of bhajans within the Bhakti movement.

Languages of India and abroad

Hindi dictionary

Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

1) Bhajan in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a devotional song. hymn; repetition of the name of God; -[pujana] devotion and adoration; -[bhava] devotion and adoration, devotional practices; sense of devotion..—bhajan (भजन) is alternatively transliterated as Bhajana.

2) Bhajan in Hindi refers in English to:—(nm) a utensil, vessel; container; one who deserves; used as a suffix with nouns to mean one who enjoys/suffers/deserves (e.g. [kripabhajana, kopabhajana,], etc.).—bhajan (भाजन) is alternatively transliterated as Bhājana.

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