Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
langar
noun
/ˈlʌŋɡər/
Definition
Langar is a communal meal in Sikhism, served free to all visitors regardless of their background or faith.
Examples
- At the Gurudwara, everyone was invited to participate in the langar after the service.
- During the festival, they prepared a large langar for the thousands of attendees.
Meaning
It represents the values of equality and community among people, showcasing the Sikh principle of selfless service.
Synonyms
- communal meal
- free meal
