BRAHMAN


Meaning of BRAHMAN in English

n. (also brahman) (pl. -mans) 1 a member of the highest Hindu caste, whose members are traditionally eligible for the priesthood. 2 = BRAHMA 2. Brahmanic adj. Brahmanical adj. Brahmanism n.

[ Skr. brahmanas f. brahman priest ]

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