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Brahmana

The brahmin varna in Hinduism. (Plural: brahmana.)

📖 Definitions of "Brahmana"

noun
  1. 1

    The brahmin varna in Hinduism. (Plural: brahmana.)

  2. 2

    A brahmin; a member of the brahmana (sense 1).

    ""'It was I who struck this wily brāhmaṇa' said Virāṭa." (Mahābhārata: "Virāṭa Parva")"

  3. 3

    A prose text that explains aspects of the Vedas.

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