Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

brahmanic

Adjective
/ˈbrəːhəmənɪk/
Definition
Relating to the Brahman caste or its teachings in Hinduism.
Examples
  • The brahmanic traditions emphasize the importance of ritual and study.
  • She explored the brahmanic texts to understand ancient philosophies.
  • Brahmanic philosophy has influenced various aspects of Indian culture.
Meaning
Brahmanic refers to the cultural and religious aspects associated with the Brahmins, the priestly class in Hindu society.
Synonyms
  • Brahminic
  • Priestly
  • Religious