Brahmanidhi, Brahma-nidhi, Brāhmanidhi: 3 definitions
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Brahmanidhi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit, Buddhism, Pali. 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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Sanskrit dictionary
Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionaryBrāhmanidhi (ब्राह्मनिधि).—m. money bestowed on the sacerdotal class.
Derivable forms: brāhmanidhiḥ (ब्राह्मनिधिः).
Brāhmanidhi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms brāhma and nidhi (निधि).
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.
Pali-English dictionary
[Pali to Burmese]
Source: Sutta: Tipiṭaka Pāḷi-Myanmar Dictionary (တိပိဋက-ပါဠိမြန်မာ အဘိဓာန်)brahmanidhi—
(Burmese text): မြတ်သော ရွှေအိုး။
(Auto-Translation): Precious golden bowl.
Pali is the language of the Tipiṭaka, which is the sacred canon of Theravāda Buddhism and contains much of the Buddha’s speech. Closeley related to Sanskrit, both languages are used interchangeably between religions.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Partial matches: Nidhi, Niti, Brahma.
Full-text: Shritattvanidhi.
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Historical Elements in the Matsya Purana (by Chaitali Kadia)
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