Brahmin (/ ˈ b r ɑː m ɪ n /; Sanskrit: ब्राह्मण, romanized: brāhmaṇa) is a varna within the Hindu society. In Vedic- and post-Vedic Indian subcontinent, Brahmins were designated as the priestly class as they served as priests (purohit, pandit, or pujari) and spiritual teachers (guru or acharya).The other three varnas are the Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra.

The Brahmanas were seminal in the development of later Indian thought and scholarship, including Hindu philosophy, predecessors of Vedanta, law, astronomy, geometry, linguistics ( Panini ), the concept of Karma, or the stages in life such as brahmacarya, grihastha and eventually, sannyasi.

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Dec 15, 2019 · English: The Brahmanas are a layer of texts in the Vedas, and they belong to the period 900–700 BCE. The Aitareya Brahmana is a pre-5th century BCE text of the Vedic era, with some dating it to c. 600 BCE. It covers various matters relating to Vedic rituals, how to conduct them properly, and discusses the various meanings of the samhita hymns.

Oct 27, 2018 · The Brahmana hymns that cover a mix of topics: benedictions, yajna ritual methods and verses, mythologies, cosmologies, questions and riddles relating to many fields of human activities, drama and poems, philosophy and mystical speculations.

Brahmana ( sanskrit, det som har avseende på brahman ), är på sanskrit författade avhandlingar rörande fornindiernas kult. Den Brahmanska perioden, när de kom till, inträffade ungefär mellan 900 f.Kr. och 500 f.Kr. ). De är kommentarer till de fyra samhitas i vedaskrifterna och förklarar den vediska ritualen.

Brahmana (en sanskrito: ब्राह्मणम्, Brāhmaṇam) estas esprimo aplikata al la Vedaj ŝruti verkoj ligitaj al la "samhita" (himnoj kaj mantroj) de Rig-, Sama-, Jajur-, kaj Atarva-Vedoj. Ili estas duaranga tavolo aŭ klasigo de Sanskritaj tekstoj enmetitaj en ĉiu Vedo, ofte por klarigi kaj instrui Bramanojn pri la plenumado de la Vedaj ritaroj (en kiuj la menciita "samhita ...

Who are Pandey Brahmins? Saryupareen Brahmins, also known as Sarvarya Brahmins or Saryupariya Brahmins, are North Indian Brahmins residing on the eastern plain of the Sarayu near Ayodhya.

Pravara is the number of the most excellent (-cf. reference, Sanskrit-English Dictionary, Monier-Williams) rishis who belonged to that particular gotra to which a person belongs. Gotra is the name of the founding father.

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Jaiminiya Brahmana of the Samaveda (Sanskrit Edition) [Raghuvira Raghuvira] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. This is a reproduction of. The jaiminiya or talavakara Upanishad Brahmana: Devanagari text with indexes ( Sanskrit Edition) [Brahmanas.] on *FREE* shipping on qualifying. Responsibility: With a study Agnihotra and pranagnihotra.