Definition of brahman Brahman
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What does brahman mean?
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NounPlural: brahmen |
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| brahman - a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas; "originally all brahmans were priests" | ||
| brahmin | ||
| hindoo, hindu, hindustani a person who adheres to Hinduism | ||
| brahman, brahmin any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding | ||
| brahman - the highest of the four varnas: the priestly or sacerdotal category | ||
| brahmin | ||
| varna (Hinduism) the name for the original social division of Vedic people into four groups (which are subdivided into thousands of jatis) | ||
| brahman - any of several breeds of Indian cattle; especially a large American heat and tick resistant greyish humped breed evolved in the Gulf States by interbreeding Indian cattle and now used chiefly for crossbreeding | ||
| Brahma, Brahmin, Bos indicus | ||
| bovine any of various members of the genus Bos | ||
| bos, genus bos wild and domestic cattle; in some classifications placed in the subfamily Bovinae or tribe Bovini | ||
| brahman - a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family); "a Boston brahman" | ||
| brahmin | ||
| aristocrat, blue blood, patrician a member of the aristocracy | ||
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Wiktionary 
- brahman (Noun)
A member of the first of the four castes of Hinduism, a sacerdotal class.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- brahman (n.)
Alt. of Brahmin
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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brahman
brä′man, Brahmin, brä′min, n. a person of the highest or priestly caste among the Hindus.—adjs. Brahman′ic, -al, Brahmin′ic, -al, Brah′minee, appropriated to the Brahmans.—ns. Brah′manism, Brah′minism, one of the religions of India, the worship of Brahma. [From Brahma, the supreme post-Vedic Hindu deity.]
Wikipedia 
- Brahman is the concept of God in Hinduism. It is a word of the Sanskrit language. Brahman (or God) is said to be infinite, with no beginning or end. Brahman is changeless and is the source of the universe in Hindu beliefs.
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🔤- brahman, noun, singular of brahmans.
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