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Brahman

A member of the Hindu priestly caste, one of the four varnas or social groups based on occupation in ancient Hindu society.

📖 Definitions of "Brahman"

noun

1
A member of the Hindu priestly caste, one of the four varnas or social groups based on occupation in ancient Hindu society.
2
One who has realized or attempts to realize Brahman, i.e. God or supreme knowledge.
3
A scholar, teacher, priest, intellectual, researcher, scientist, knowledge-seeker, or knowledge worker.
4
A member of a social and cultural elite, especially in the New England region of the USA.

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