Bharat Devotion

Nitnem

(नितनेम)

Literal Meaning

Daily discipline/routine

Etymology & Sanskrit Root

From 'nit' (daily) + 'nem' (rule, discipline) — the fixed set of Banis every Sikh is enjoined to recite each morning and evening.

Spiritual Insight & Context

Nitnem includes the morning Japji Sahib, Jaap Sahib and Tav Prasad Savaiye, the evening Rehras Sahib, and the night Kirtan Sohila — the daily backbone of Sikh spiritual life.

Where Nitnem Comes Up