Brahmakuta, Brahmakūṭa, Brahman-kuta: 5 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryBrahmakūṭa (ब्रह्मकूट).—a thoroughly learned Brāhmaṇa.
Derivable forms: brahmakūṭaḥ (ब्रह्मकूटः).
Brahmakūṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms brahman and kūṭa (कूट).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Benfey Sanskrit-English DictionaryBrahmakūṭa (ब्रह्मकूट).—adj. pretending falsely to be a Brāhmaṇa, Mahābhārata 13, 4526.
Brahmakūṭa is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms brahman and kūṭa (कूट).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary1) Brahmakūṭa (ब्रह्मकूट):—[=brahma-kūṭa] [from brahma > brahman] m. a thoroughly learned Brāhman, [Mahābhārata]
2) [v.s. ...] Name of a mountain, [Kālikā-purāṇa]
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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.
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Partial matches: Brahman, Brahma, Kuta.
Full-text: Nishkuta.
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