Pāli Dictionary

brāhmaṇa

brahmastem*aṇasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

brah1wachsen

Synonyms

Antonyms


general

  • Brahmane; Angehöriger der Brahmanenkaste; Priester

  • Brahman; a member of the Brahman caste; priest

  • Snp 1.7

    na jaccā vasalo hoti, na jaccā hoti brāhmaṇo, kammunā vasalo hoti, kammunā hoti brāhmaṇo'ti.

  • AN 3.61

    imāni cattāri ariyasaccānī'ti, bhikkhave, mayā dhammo desito aniggahito asaṃkiliṭṭho anupavajjo appaṭikuṭṭho samaṇehi brāhmaṇehi viññūhī'ti. iti yaṃ taṃ vuttaṃ idam'etaṃ paṭicca vuttan'ti.

doctrine

  • wahrer Brahmane; Heiliger; Arhat; jemand, der ein reines Leben führt

  • true Brahman; saint; arahant; one who leads a pure and holy life

  • Snp 4.5

    tass'īdha diṭṭhe va sute mute vā, pakappitā n'atthi aṇū'pi saññā, taṃ brāhmaṇaṃ diṭṭhim'anādiyānaṃ, ken'īdha lokasmiṃ vikappayeyya.

  • Iti 100

    aham'asmi, bhikkhave, brāhmaṇo yācayogo sadā payatapāṇi antimadehadharo anuttaro bhisakko sallakatto.

  • (Neutrum) Zustand eines wahren Brahmanen; Heiligkeit; Brahmanentum

  • (neuter) the state of a true Brahman; holiness; brahminhood

brahma

approximate

brahrootmasuffix

via inflected form brahmāna · dative plural / genitive plural

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

brah1wachsen

Synonyms


cosmology

  • Brahma; der Schöpfergott; ein Brahma-Gott

  • Brahma; the creator god; a brahma god (inhabitant of the higher heavens)

general

  • ein Brahmane; ein heiliger Mensch

  • a brahmin; a holy man; a pious person

  • (als Adjektiv) göttlich; heilig; höchst; vortrefflich; rein

  • (as adjective) divine; holy; supreme; excellent; pure

  • AN 10.21

    idam'pi, bhikkhave, tathāgatassa tathāgatabalaṃ hoti, yaṃ balaṃ āgamma tathāgato āsabhaṃ ṭhānaṃ paṭijānāti, parisāsu sīhanādaṃ nadati, brahmacakkaṃ pavatteti.

  • Kp 9

    tiṭṭhañ'caraṃ nisinno vā, sayāno vā yāvat'assa vigatamiddho, etaṃ satiṃ adhiṭṭheyya, brahmam'etaṃ vihāraṃ idha'm'āhu.

doctrine

  • ein Epitheton des Buddha (der Höchste, Göttliche)

  • an epithet of the Buddha (the supreme or divine one)

  • der Veda; heiliges Wissen; das höchste Gut; heilige Praxis

  • the Veda; sacred knowledge; the supreme good; holy practice

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

brahmaiṇā
  1. brahma

    Brahma; der Schöpfergott; ein Brahma-Gott

  2. iṇāiṇa

    Schuld; Darlehen

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