¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Bhajans
1. bhajan [n] - See also: bhajan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bhajans
Literary usage of Bhajans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. India's Women: The Magazine of the Church of England Zenana Missionary Society by Church of England Zenana Missionary Society (1888)
"By singing these bhajans my teacher gets many more listeners than by ... When the
teacher sings bhajans to some of the women, the men come and listen ..."
2. Report of the Centenary Conference on the Protestant Missions of the World by James Johnston, Samuel Macauley Jackson (1889)
"... one or two bhajans, ie, Christian hymns to native tunes, and a short address.
It is well if the doctor can give the latter herself ..."
3. India & Malaysia by James Mills Thoburn (1892)
"Most tunes of Hindu origin are called bhajans, while those borrowed from the
Mohammedans are called Ghazals. A specimen of each class is given on the next ..."
Other Resources:
