Brahmamitra, Brahman-mitra: 4 definitions
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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryBrahmamitra (ब्रह्ममित्र).—a. having Brāhmaṇas for friends.
Brahmamitra is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms brahman and mitra (मित्र).
Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English DictionaryBrahmamitra (ब्रह्ममित्र):—[=brahma-mitra] [from brahma > brahman] m. ‘having Brahmā or the Brāhmans for friends’, Name of a Muni, [Mārkaṇḍeya-purāṇa] (cf. [Pāṇini 6-2, 165 [Scholiast or Commentator]])
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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, Mitra, Brahma.
Full-text: Indivaraksha.
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The Markandeya Purana (by Frederick Eden Pargiter)
A Historical Study of Kaushambi (by Nirja Sharma)
Kaushambi during the Shunga Dynasty < [Chapter 2]
The Markandeya Purana (Study) (by Chandamita Bhattacharya)
Paraskara-grihya-sutra (by Hermann Oldenberg)