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Results for ब्राह्मण्य

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Apte Dictionary

V. S. Apte, The Practical Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ब्राह्मण्यbrāhmaṇyaa.Befitting a Brāhmaṇa.

    Befitting a Brāhmaṇa.

    Derived forms and compounds

    • -ण्यः An epithet of the planet Saturn.

    • -ण्यम्

      1. The station or rank of a Brāhmaṇa, priestly or sacerdotal character; सत्यं शपे ब्राह्मण्येन Mk.5; Pt.1.66; Ms.3.17;7.42.
      2. A collection of Brāhmaṇas; ब्राह्मण्यं कृत्स्नमेतत्त्वां ब्रह्मण्यमनुगच्छति Rām.2.45.21.
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  2. अब्राह्मण्यम्abrāhmaṇyam1 Violation of the duties of a Brāhmaṇa; breach of vows or sanctity.
    1. 1 Violation of the duties of a Brāhmaṇa; breach of vows or sanctity.
    2. Equivalent to अब्रह्मण्यम् quod vide, which see
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Macdonell

A. A. Macdonell, A Practical Sanskrit Dictionary
  1. ब्राह्मण्यbrāhmaṇya[brấhman-ya] a. suitable for Brâhmans; n. Brâhmanhood, priestly character; dignity of a Brâhman; company of…

    [brấhman-ya] adjective suitable for Brâhmans; neuter Brâhmanhood, priestly character; dignity of a Brâhman; company of Brâhmans.

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Monier-Williams

Monier Monier-Williams, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary
  1. ब्राह्मण्यbrāhmaṇyamfn. (fr. ब्राह्मण्/अ) fit for Bra1hmans Brahmans MBh.
    1. masculine, feminine and neuter; or adjective (from ब्राह्मण्/अ) fit for Bra1hmans Brahmans MBh.
    2. masculine gender the planet Saturn Lexicographers (confer, compare 2. ब्रह्मण्य)
    3. neuter gender the state or rank of a Bra1hman Brahman, Bra1hmanhood Brahmanhood, priestly rank or character S3Br. etc. (confer, compare अ-ब्र्that the rest of a word is to be supplied)
    4. neuter gender a multitude or assembly of Bra1hmans Brahmans R. (confer, compare Pa1n2. 4-2, 42) .
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  2. अब्राह्मण्यabrāhmaṇyan. violation of the duty of a Bra1hman Brahman A1s3vS3r.

    neuter gender violation of the duty of a Bra1hman Brahman A1s3vS3r.

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  3. दौर्ब्राह्मण्यdaurbrāhmaṇyan. the state of being a bad Bra1hman Brahman Ka1tyS3r. Sch.

    neuter gender the state of being a bad Bra1hman Brahman Ka1tyS3r. Scholiast or Commentator

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  4. स्वब्राह्मण्याsvabrāhmaṇyāw.r. for सु-ब्राह्मण्या Mn. ix, 126.

    wrong reading for सु-ब्राह्मण्या Mn. ix, 126.

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