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Brahmanism
[ brah-muh-niz-uhm ]
noun
- the religious and social system of the Brahmans and orthodox Hindus, characterized by the caste system and diversified pantheism.
- the Hinduism of the Vedas, Brahmanas, and Upanishads.
Brahmanism
/ 藞产谤蓱藧尘蓹藢苍瑟锄蓹尘 /
noun
- the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism, characterized by diversified pantheism, the caste system, and the sacrifices and family ceremonies of Hindu tradition
- the form of Hinduism prescribed in the Vedas, Brahmanas, and Upanishads
Derived Forms
- 藞叠谤补丑尘补苍颈蝉迟, noun
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 叠谤补丑顎僲补苍路颈蝉迟 noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of Brahmanism1
Example Sentences
Buddhism is a wide departure in doctrine and practice from Brahmanism, and hence after a swift unfolding and quick spread it was driven out of India and had to find a home in other lands.
This may be accounted the keystone of the fabric of Brahmanism, which accepts and even encourages the rudest forms of idolatry, explaining everything by giving it a higher meaning.
To return to India, the hospitals of Asoka were swept away by a revival of Brahmanism, and a practical hiatus exists between the hospitals he introduced and those that were refounded by the British ascendancy.
Hindu, Hindoo, hin鈥瞕艒艒, n. a native of Hindustan: now more properly applied to native Indian believers in Brahmanism, as opposed to Mohammedans, &c.鈥攏s.
One of the most important events in the history of the Javanese was their conversion to Brahmanism, and still 194later to Mahometanism.
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