brāhma

Dictionary meanings for brāhma from Apte and Monier-Williams.

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brāhma

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Apte Sanskrit-English Dictionary

a. (hmī f.) [brahmaṇa idaṃ tena prokta vā aṇ ṭilopaḥ] 1 Relating to Bra- hman or the creator, or to the Su- preme Spirit; R. 13. 60; Ms. 2. 40, Bg. 2. 72.

2 Brāhmanical, be- longing to Brāhmaṇas.

8 Relating to sacred knowledge or study.

4 Prescribed by the Vedas, Vedic.

5 Holy, sacred, divine.

6 Presided over by Brahman as a muhūrta (see brāhmamuhūrta), or a missile.

7 Fit for a divine state or godhead....

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Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

brāhmaṇa &c, see p.741. 093881 742,1 147488

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