🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

브라흐만

Pronunciation / Transliteration: Beurahman

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Brahman/ˈbrɑː.mən/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"힌두교에서 브라흐만은 궁극적인 현실로 여겨진다."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    In Hinduism, Brahman is the ultimate, unchanging reality, which is the source of the universe and is beyond the physical world.

    "In many philosophical discussions, Brahman is described as the essence of all existence."
  2. 2

    A member of the priestly caste in Hindu society, traditionally responsible for religious rituals and teachings.

    "The Brahman performed the rituals during the festival, guiding the community in their spiritual practices."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'Brahman' originates from the Sanskrit word 'ब्रह्मन्' (brahman), which refers to the ultimate reality or cosmic spirit in Hindu philosophy. It has been used in religious texts dating back to the Vedas, around 1500 BCE, and has evolved to encompass various interpretations within Hinduism and other Indian philosophies.

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