Keerthana - Keerthana

Japanese: キールタナ - きーるたな
Keerthana - Keerthana

...Among these, there exists a singing style that is thought to be the distant ancestor of Japanese chanting. Hindu devotional songs called Kirtana are said to date back to the 14th century. India is also a world-class treasure trove of colorful folk religious music.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Kirtana" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…それらに,日本の声明(しようみよう)の遠い祖先と考えられるような唱法が現存している。キールタナと呼ばれるヒンドゥー教の祈りの歌は,14世紀ころ以来のものという。インドは多彩な民衆的宗教音楽においても,世界的宝庫である。…

※「キールタナ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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