langar

Noun

Meaning

(countable) A public eating-place in South Asia, now especially a communal kitchen run by a Sikh community and serving free food. [from 19th c.]

(uncountable) The free food served at such a place.

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Back in Thali Kalan village, women gathered in the gurudwara’s langar hall intently peer over their BDI test copies, answering questions that compel them to introspect over their mental well-being. Source: Internet

Guru Amar Das also encouraged the practice of langar and made all those who visited him attend laṅgar before they could speak to him. citation In 1567, Emperor Akbar sat with the ordinary and poor people of the Punjab to have laṅgar. Source: Internet

Sukhdev Singh added that vegetable from Satlani Sahib meet nearly 40 per cent requirement of the Golden Temple langar. Source: Internet

As the day arrived, these enthusiastic volunteers got busy preparing langar for the congregation. Source: Internet

There we are serving tea along with jalebi and pakodas in langar. Source: Internet

While dalits would be allowed entry into the village gurudwaras they would not be permitted to cook or serve langar (communal meal). Source: Internet

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