Ragis
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Ragis are devotional Sikh musicians who sing and play Gurbani Kirtan, typically in gurdwaras and at religious gatherings.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ragi | 0 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Sikh religious role
ⓘ
religious musician ⓘ |
| alternativeSpelling | Raagi ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Kirtan tradition
ⓘ
Sikh liturgical music ⓘ |
| culturalContext | Punjabi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Sikh Rehat Maryada (code of conduct) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender |
can be female
ⓘ
can be male ⓘ |
| goal |
convey meanings of Gurbani through music
ⓘ
inspire spiritual devotion ⓘ |
| linkedToConcept |
Naam Simran through music
ⓘ
Sangat (congregation) participation ⓘ |
| mayBelongTo | professional Ragi jatha (group) ⓘ |
| medium |
instrumental accompaniment
ⓘ
vocal music ⓘ |
| performs |
Asa di Vaar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gurbani Kirtan ⓘ Rehras Sahib Kirtan NERFINISHED ⓘ Shabad Kirtan NERFINISHED ⓘ Sukhmani Sahib Kirtan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performsAt |
Sikh religious gathering
ⓘ
gurdwara ⓘ |
| performsDuring |
Akhand Path ceremonies
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Anand Karaj (Sikh wedding) NERFINISHED ⓘ Gurpurab celebrations ⓘ daily gurdwara services ⓘ |
| performsFacing | Guru Granth Sahib NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performsStyle |
modern Kirtan arrangements
ⓘ
traditional Gurmat Sangeet ⓘ |
| performsWith | Ragi jatha ⓘ |
| plays |
harmonium
ⓘ
tabla ⓘ |
| pluralForm | Ragis ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Gurmukhi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Sikhism ⓘ |
| requires |
knowledge of Gurbani
ⓘ
musical training ⓘ |
| roleInService | lead congregational singing ⓘ |
| sings | Gurbani NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | respected position in Sikh community ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Sikh devotional music ⓘ |
| teaches | Sikh hymns through singing ⓘ |
| uses |
classical Indian musical forms
ⓘ
raag-based compositions ⓘ |
| wears | Sikh articles of faith ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.