Brahya: 1 definition

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Brahya means something in Hindi. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

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Source: DDSA: A practical Hindi-English dictionary

Brahya (ब्रह्य):—(nm) God; the Eternal Spirit; a Brahman; knowledge; ~[ghāta] killing a Brahman; ~[ghātī] killer of a Brahman; -[jijñāsā] quest for the realisation of God; ~[jña] one who has realised God/the Supreme Spirit; one who has acquired eternal knowledge; -[jñāna] divine knowledge; realisation of the Supreme Spirit; ~[jñānī] see ~[jña; -teja] the radiant glow on the face of an ascetic Brahman ~[drohī] one who is hostile to the Brahmans; ~[niṣṭha] one who is dedicated to God/to the quest for Supreme Spirit; ~[pada] salvation, liberation; attainment of identity with the Supreme Spirit; ~[piśāca] a Brahman condemned to exist as an evil spirit; ~[bhoja] collective feeding of the Brahmans; ~[mahūrta], see [brāhya (muhūrta); ~raṃdhra] the suture on the top of the skull; ~[rākṣasa] a Brahman condemned to a demonic existence; ~[vādī] a follower of the [vedāṃta] system of Hindu Philosophy; ~[vid] one who knows God, one who has realized the Supreme Spirit; a theologist; ~[vidyā] theology; ~[śāpa] a Brahman's curse; ~[samāja] see [brāhma samāja; ~sūtra] the sacred thread worn by caste Hindus; name of a celebrated ancient work; ~[hatyā] murder/assassination of Brahman; hence ~[hatyārā] (nm); -[bolanā] the Inner Self to speak; -[maranā] the Inner Self to die/to become inert.

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