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Brahmanism

noun
1.
The religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism.  Synonym: Brahminism.
2.
The religious beliefs of ancient India as prescribed in the sacred Vedas and Brahmanas and Upanishads.  Synonym: Brahminism.





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... Vishnuism, and Brahmanism, the three primitive creeds, originating as they did in Thibet, in the valley of the Indus, and on the vast plains of the Ganges, ended their warfare some thousand years before the birth of Christ by adopting the Hindoo Trimourti. The Trimourti is our Trinity. From this dogma Magianism arose in Persia; ...
— Louis Lambert • Honore de Balzac


Words linked to "Brahmanism" :   faith, Hindooism, religion, religious belief, Brahminism, Hinduism


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