The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions (102 page)

Authors: John Bowker

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Akha

(Hind

, Pañj

). ‘Uninterrupted reading’ of the

h
is a relatively recent Sikh practice. Anyone wishing to mark a happy or sorrowful family occasion may arrange for akha

h, providing food for all who read or attend during the forty-eight hours.

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