Pāli Dictionary

brāhmaṇa

brahmastem*aṇasuffix

Part of speech

noun · masculine

Root

brah1वृद्धि

Synonyms

Antonyms


general

  • ब्राह्मण; ब्राह्मण वर्ण का व्यक्ति; पुरोहित

  • 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

  • सच्चा ब्राह्मण; संत; अर्हत्; पवित्र जीवन जीने वाला

  • 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.

  • (नपुंसक) सच्चे ब्राह्मण की अवस्था; पवित्रता; ब्राह्मणत्व

  • (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

brah1वृद्धि

Synonyms


cosmology

  • ब्रह्मा; सृष्टिकर्ता; ब्रह्मलोक के देवता

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

general

  • ब्राह्मण; संत; पवित्र व्यक्ति

  • a brahmin; a holy man; a pious person

  • (विशेषण के रूप में) दिव्य; पवित्र; सर्वोच्च; उत्कृष्ट; शुद्ध

  • (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

  • बुद्ध की उपाधि (सर्वोच्च, दिव्य)

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

  • वेद; पवित्र ज्ञान; परम श्रेय; पवित्र आचरण

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

approximate

Compound structure

analyses: 1

brahmaiṇā
  1. brahma

    ब्रह्मा; सृष्टिकर्ता; ब्रह्मलोक के देवता

  2. iṇāiṇa

    ऋण; कर्ज़

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