Complete the following chart. Ans. Sr. No. Point Bhajan Keertan Lalit Bharud 1 Characteristics Singing songs in praise of God and chanting his name accompanied by Taal (Cymbals), Pakhvaj and Mridangam (1) Naman and Nirupanacha Abhang and Nirupan comprise the Poorvarang (2) Narration of a story to illustrate main theme is Uttarrang (1) Deity is invoked during festival to fulfill desire (2) It is performed in a theatrical style. Stories of Krishna, Rama and great devotees are presented during performances It is metaphorical song with spiritual and ethical teachings. 2 Examples Bhajans of Saint Tulsidas, Saint Tukadoji Maharaj and Saint Namdev Naraadiya Keertan and Mahatma Phule's Keertan Popular in Konkan and Goa Bharuds of Saints Eknath, Namdev and