Hindus offered religious services, sang Bhajan and prayed for the development and prosperity of the homeland in the ceremonies. |
Some call it the bhajan belt, applying a word derived from Sanskrit for devotional song to an area that stretches from the holistic enterprises of New Paltz to a yoga ranch in Woodbourne. |
Three Lals, Bansi Lal, Devi Lal and Bhajan Lal, and their families, have ruled the state for 33 years. |
Bhajan, Arti and different dances on Hindu songs were performed by performing arts groups. |
Did I detenct Father's deep and rumbling baritone in the chorus which accompanied my wife's first bhajan of the evening? |
Though I had little faith, my wife and son were his strong devotees and invariably I would scold them after they returned from prayer meetings and bhajan singing. |