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brahman

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A breed of beef cattle from India with a hump on the shoulder.
  2. The unchanging, infinite, immanent, and transcendent reality which is the Divine Ground of all matter, energy, time, space, being, and everything beyond in this Universe. The nature of Brahman is described as transpersonal, personal and impersonal by different philosophical schools.
  3. A Brahmin

Equivalents

Españolbrahman
FrançaisBrahman
PortuguêsBrahmanBrâman
13 more languages
فارسیبرهمن
GaeilgeBráman
ગુજરાતીબ્રહ્મ
Bahasa IndonesiaBrahma
한국어브라만
മലയാളംബ്രഹ്മ
ਪੰਜਾਬੀਬ੍ਰਾਹਮਣ
Русскийбрахма́н

Examples

The coins of this dynasty are all marked with the figures of the Brahman Bull and a horseman; and it is remarkable that this very Hindú device was retained by the Mohammedan sovereigns who reigned over the same countries.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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