The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (1930 page)

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R
g
(Pañj
b
, ‘musician’). Sikh devotional music (
k
rtan
), sung in
gurdw
r
s
.
Rahir
s
or Sodar Rahir
s
.
Sikh early evening prayer, repeated daily by devout Sikhs.
Rahit
,
Rahat
(Pañj
b
, ‘code’). Rahit Mary
d
, Sikhs' code of discipline. In 1945 the
Shiroma
i Gurdw
r
Parbandhak Committee
approved the Rahit Mary
d
(Code of practice), published 1950 (
Rehat Mary
d
).
After defining a Sikh, the Rahit Mary
d
prescribes conduct expected of the individual and the Panth.

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