Harinama 22/1/2015 Tel-Aviv, Israel (Album 91 photos)
Srila Prabhupada: Kirtan means sometimes chanting with music, and sometimes speaking. Both of them are kirtan. Kirtayati iti kirtanam. Whenever we glorify the Lord, that is called kirtan. The Srimad-Bhagavatam reading is also kirtan.
(Janmastami, Montreal, August 16, 1968)
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