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kirtan
kir·tan [ kr tùn ] (plural kir·tans)


noun 
Definition:
 
Hindu hymn: a Hindu devotional song in which lines are sung by a leader and then repeated by a larger group. The usual subject is the life of Krishna.
[Late 19th century. < Sanskrit kīrtana]
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