Explore Brahman through 10+ example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like brahmin or brahma. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Brahman in a sentence
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Brahman meaning
Alternative form of brahmin (member of the Hindu priestly class).
Synonyms of Brahman
Using Brahman
- The main meaning on this page is: Alternative form of brahmin (member of the Hindu priestly class).
- Useful related words include: brahmin, bos indicus, brahma, varna.
- In the example corpus, brahman often appears in combinations such as: brahman and, the brahman, with brahman.
Context around Brahman
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 8 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Brahman
- In this selection, "brahman" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, perceiving, american, bhartiya, everywhere, etc and mahasangh stand out and add context to how "brahman" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and all brahman community and brahman is seen. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "brahman" sits close to words such as aberrant, abloh and absurdities, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with brahman
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Bhartiya Brahman Mahasangh had opposed the Yalghar Sabha in Pune. (11 words)
Brahman is seen as a supreme being with a personality and manifest qualities. (13 words)
He is worshipped as a moolpurush of Gaur, saraswat, chitpawan and all brahman community. (14 words)
Jeaneane Fowler states that non-Hindu observers often confuse this practice as "stone or idol-worship and nothing beyond it", while for many Hindus, it is an image which represents or is symbolic manifestation of a spiritual Absolute ( Brahman ). (39 words)
Because of the Hindu traditions of Vedanta and Upanishads, and the prominent Hindu theological perspective that there is a single Reality ( Brahman ) from which the world arises, Hindus eventually have been included as dhimmis. (34 words)
The level of education required for a munshi to be successful has been examined by Muzaffar Alam and Sanjay Subramanyam for the Brahman was honoured with the title Rai (1656/1659A. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
Separation of self from matter, perceiving Brahman everywhere, entering into Brahman etc. are all described as goals of yoga.
Its mascot stems from the American Brahman, a hybrid species of livestock that The Rock has long used as a personal mascot.
The level of education required for a munshi to be successful has been examined by Muzaffar Alam and Sanjay Subramanyam for the Brahman was honoured with the title Rai (1656/1659A.
The Bhartiya Brahman Mahasangh had opposed the Yalghar Sabha in Pune.
The comment comes after Brahmin outfit Sarva Brahman Mahasabha demanded the makers to share complete details of the film’s story to rule out any tampering with facts.
Because of the Hindu traditions of Vedanta and Upanishads, and the prominent Hindu theological perspective that there is a single Reality ( Brahman ) from which the world arises, Hindus eventually have been included as dhimmis.
Brahman is seen as a supreme being with a personality and manifest qualities.
For example, Advaita Vedanta holds that after attaining moksha a person knows their "soul, self" and identifies it as one with Brahman and everyone in all respects.
He is worshipped as a moolpurush of Gaur, saraswat, chitpawan and all brahman community.
It involves two bulls of the Brahman breed pitted against one another and as the name implies, they engage in a forceful barrage of headbutts.
It is also said to represent God (the Brahman ) in his universal manifestation, and energy ( Shakti ).
Jeaneane Fowler states that non-Hindu observers often confuse this practice as "stone or idol-worship and nothing beyond it", while for many Hindus, it is an image which represents or is symbolic manifestation of a spiritual Absolute ( Brahman ).
Liberation or moksha is liberation from all limiting adjuncts (upadhis) and the unification with Brahman.
Littlejohn, 2010. pp. 34-36 While Heaven (tiān) has some characteristics that overlap the category of deity, it is primarily an impersonal absolute, like dào (道) and Brahman.
Maya gets destroyed for a person when s/he perceives Brahman with transcendental knowledge.
Moksha stands for liberation from the cycle of birth and death and final communion with Brahman.
Nataraja is a visual interpretation of Brahman and a dance posture of Lord Shiva.
Scholars like Adi Sankara affirm that not only is Brahman beyond all varnas, the man who is identified with Him also transcends the distinctions and limitations of caste.
Shankara attributes evil and cruelty in the world to Karma of oneself, of others, and to ignorance, delusion and wrong knowledge, but not to the abstract Brahman.
The ātman depends upon Brahman for its existence; the meaning of life is achieving Moksha through love of God and upon His grace.
Common combinations with brahman
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- brahman and 4×
- the brahman 3×
- with brahman 3×
- brahman is 2×
- of brahman 2×