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བྲམ་ཟེ། | Glossary of Terms
བྲམ་ཟེ།
bram ze
brāhmaṇa
- Term
A member of the highest of the four castes in Indian society, which is closely associated with religious vocations.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brahmaṇa
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A member of the priestly class or caste from the four social divisions of India.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A member of the priestly class or caste from the four social divisions of India.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
- 婆羅門
A member of the Indian priestly caste.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
- 婆羅門
A member of the highest caste in Indian society, which is mostly closely associated with religious vocations.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A person belonging to the highest caste among the four social castes of India.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A member of the priestly class or caste from the four social divisions of India.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A member of the priestly class or caste from the four social divisions of India.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A person belonging to the priestly caste of Indian society.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A person belonging to the highly respected priestly caste of classical Indian society.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A member of the brahmin caste.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A member of the highest caste in Indian society, which is most closely associated with religious vocations.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A member of the highest of the four traditional castes in Hinduism, the priestly caste.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A member of the priestly caste.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
The highest caste in traditional Indian society.
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- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A member of the highest class in the Indian caste hierarchy, which is most closely associated with religious vocations.
- Brahmin
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
- Priest
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A member of the Indian priestly caste, a Brahmin.
- Priest
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A member of the Indian priestly caste, a brahmin.
- Priest
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A member of the Indian priestly caste, a brahmin.
- Brāhmaṇa
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
A member of priestly caste.
- Brāhmaṇa
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa
The highest of the four classes in the Indian caste system, it is most closely associated with religious vocations.
- Brāhmin priest
- བྲམ་ཟེ།
- bram ze
- brāhmaṇa