What is the correct use of the word in Sikh Gurbani- Singing of Shabad or Reciting of Shabad?
What is the correct use of the word in Sikh Gurbani- Singing of Shabad or Reciting of Shabad?
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The correct use of the word in GURBANI is understanding, internalizing and becoming the SHABAD. Singing and reciting are the process not the end.
As per Shabadakosh, reçiting means ਪਾਠ ਕਰਨਾ (To do Paath)and singing means ਗਾਉਣਾ (To sing). Therefore, Shabad can be both sung or recited.