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Type Words
Synonyms brahman
Type of varna
Derivation brahminic, brahminical
Type Words
Synonyms bos indicus, brahma, brahman
Type of bovine
Has types zebu
Type Words
Synonyms brahman
Type of patrician, blue blood, aristocrat
Derivation brahminic, brahminical
Type Words
Synonyms brahman
Type of hindu, hindustani, hindoo
Has types smarta
Derivation brahminic, brahminical

Examples of brahmin

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In obvious fact, however, the offspring of a brahmin may be a shudra by nature.
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The earliest well-known brahmin writers in Kannada were from the Hoysala court.
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In obvious fact, however, the offspring of a brahmin may be a sudra by nature.
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So he went in a disguise of a brahmin to Karna and begs for Karna's armor.
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Dadhicha gave his bones to destroy Vritra, a brahmin, who became the head of the Asuras.
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They approached the brahmin community of Paithan to accept them but the brahmins refused.
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That night Lord appeared in the dream of Tipu and ordered him to release the poor brahmin.
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Brahmin is the supreme one followed by Kshtriya, Vayshya and Shudra.
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As befits a Boston brahmin, her four-pronged strategy is low key.
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  • Brahman: a member of a social and cultural elite (especially a descendant of an old New England family); "a Boston brahman"
  • Brahman: a member of the highest of the four Hindu varnas; "originally all brahmans were priests"
  • 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
  • Brahmin is a varna (caste) in Hinduism specialising as priests, teachers (acharya) and protectors of sacred learning across generations.
  • A Hindu priestly caste; one of the four varnas or social groups based on occupation in ancient Hindu society; One who has realized or attempts to realize Brahman, i.e. ...
  • (Brahmins) (white-symbolizing Sattva), priests, teachers
  • (Brahmins) The caste in Hinduism that performs ritual religious observances.
  • (Brahmins) The virtuous (RRV-6b), (BV-37).
  • One who knows Brahma or the Absolute.