Associations to the word «Brahminism»

Wiktionary

BRAHMINISM, proper noun. Alternative spelling of Brahmanism

Dictionary definition

BRAHMINISM, noun. The religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism.
BRAHMINISM, noun. The religious beliefs of ancient India as prescribed in the sacred Vedas and Brahmanas and Upanishads.

Wise words

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