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单词 langar
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Definition of langar in English:

langar

noun ˈlʌŋɡər
Indian
  • 1(among Sikhs) a communal free kitchen.

    〈印度〉(锡克教徒用语)公共免费食堂

    a regular langar has been started for all those who visit the temple
    Example sentencesExamples
    • He visited the langars (community kitchens) put up by voluntary groups and inquired about the eatables provided to the yatries.
    • According to Sikh tradition, the Guru had converted the house of a dead Muslim into a masjid and set up a langar (common kitchen) for the poor.
    • This concept of langar cultivates among the people a strong bond of community-consciousness, self-help and service.
    • Mata Khivi was the wife of Guru Angad Dev and was in charge of the langar (community kitchen).
    • The Guru heard of it and advised him that his meditation will not fructify so long as he eats free from the langar.
    1. 1.1 A communal meal.
      公共免费餐
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The first initiative for relief came from local communities, mostly Hindus and from Gurudwaras who brought the first meal and organised langars.
      • The kirtan was followed up by a langar - a communal meal provided by a local Sikh temple.
      • Free langars organised by Sri Mata Mansa Devi Shrine Board have been called off.
      • Free sweets and langar are also offered to the general public outside some gurdwaras.
      • Shabad kirtans are sung and langar (community meals) hosted during the festival at the Gurdwara Sir Guru Singh Sabha at Perumanoor, Thevara.

Origin

From Hindi.

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