Home›Devotional Rituals›Indic and Buddhist Devotional RitesGroupIndic and Buddhist Devotional RitesDevotional acts of the Indian religions: the Hindu puja, the Sikh Nagar Kirtan procession, the ceremonial installation of the Guru Granth Sahib in Parkash and its Sukhasan retirement, Buddhist chanting and the Kathina offering of robes. A ritual belongs here when its cited article describes a devotional rite of Hinduism, Sikhism or Buddhism. It excludes funerary and initiation rites of the same traditions.Browse BySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)Browse ByAll Indic and Buddhist Devotional RitesIndic and Buddhist Devotional Rites2 entriesIndic and Buddhist Devotional RitesFilter Results2 entriesOrigin Period Start YearAll-400 (1)1700 (1)FrequencyAllAnnual (2)ObligationAllOptional and voluntary (1)Recommended and meritorious, not required (1)Scholarly StandingAllA standard analytic category in the study of religion (2)Social FormAllPerformed by a gathered group (2)Practice StatusAllLiving tradition, practised today (1)PractitionerAllAll adherents of the tradition (1)Lay people (1)Monastics: monks and nuns (1)Native To RegionAllIndia (1)Punjab (1)Originated InAllIndia (1)Punjab (1)Originates In LanguageAllPali (1)Sanskrit (1)Kind of ritualAllIndic and Buddhist Devotional Rites (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 2Kathina (robe offering)Devotional Rituals5 linksNagar KirtanDevotional Rituals10 linksSourcesNagar kirtan (Wikipedia)Has Member: Nagar Kirtan, Introduction, sentence 1Quote, Has Member: Nagar Kirtan, Introduction, sentence 1Nagar Kirtan (Sanskrit: नगर कीर्तन; IAST: nāgara-kīrtana), or nagar sankirtan, is a tradition in the Indian religions involving the processional singing of holy hymns by a group in a residential area.View the SourceKaṭhina (Wikipedia)Has Member: Kathina (robe offering), Introduction, sentence 1Quote, Has Member: Kathina (robe offering), Introduction, sentence 1Kathina is a Buddhist festival which comes at the end of Vassa, the three-month rainy season retreat for Theravada Buddhists in Bangladesh (known as Kaṭhina Cībar Dān), Cambodia, Myanmar, Thailand, India, Sri Lanka, Vietnam, Laos, Malaysia, and Singapore.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.