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brahman::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bos indicus, brahma, brahmin |
| Type of | bovine |
| Has types | zebu |
brahman::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | brahmin |
| Type of | patrician, blue blood, aristocrat |
a Boston brahman.
brahman::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | brahmin |
| Type of | hindu, hindustani, hindoo |
| Has types | smarta |
originally all brahmans were priests.
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Brahman is the effulgent cause of everything that exists and can possibly exist.
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There are many places in which the Buddha explains his use of the word brahman.
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Brahman is the sole cause of creation, maintenance and destruction of the Universe.
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The unitive concepts that arise from this tendency are those of dharma and brahman.
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Brahman is seen as a supreme being with a personality and manifest qualities.
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She is shown as very dark as she is brahman in its supreme unmanifest state.
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Where there was dry land, contented brahman cattle lay about on their abundant tabletop.
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Brahman is Nirguna in the sense that impure qualities do not touch it.
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Brahman, matter and the individual souls are distinct but mutually inseparable entities.
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- A member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family); "a Boston brahman"
- A member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas; "originally all brahmans were priests"
- 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
- (brahmanism) the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism
- In Hinduism, Brahman (/bru0259hmu0259n/; u092Cu094Du0930u0939u094Du092Eu0928u094D) connotes the highest Universal Principle, the Ultimate Reality in the universe. In major schools of Hindu philosophy it is the material, efficient, formal and final cause of all that exists. It is the pervasive, genderless, infinite, eternal truth and bliss which does not change, yet is the cause of all changes...
- Brahman is an alternative punk band formed in 1995 in Ibaraki prefecture, Japan.
- Brahmin is a varna (caste) in Hinduism specialising as priests, teachers (acharya) and protectors of sacred learning across generations.
- The Brahman or Brahma is a breed of Zebu cattle (Bos primigenius indicus), later exported from India to the rest of the world. The main breeds used were Kankrej, Guzerat, Nelore or Ongole and the Gir or Gyr cattle. It is named for the sacred cow of Hinduism.
- (Brahmanism) The principles and religious practice of the Brahmins, aspects of Hinduism as practiced by the Brahmin caste of India; Historical Vedic ritualism, contrasted with Shramana traditions; The conduct or attitudes ascribed to the social or cultural elite within a given society
