Brahmana
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Sanskrit ब्राह्मण (brā́hmaṇa). Doublet of brahmin.
Proper noun
[edit]Brahmana (plural Brahmanas)
- (Hinduism) Any of several ancient Hindu religious prose texts that explain the relationship of the Vedas to the sacrificial ceremonies.