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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Brahmaṇvat (ब्रह्मण्वत्).—m. An epithet of Agni.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Cappeller Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Brahmaṇvat (ब्रह्मण्वत्).—[adverb] like a Brahman.

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

1) Brahmaṇvat (ब्रह्मण्वत्):—[=brahmaṇ-vat] [from brahman] 1. brahmaṇ-vat mfn. (vat, [Taittirīya-brāhmaṇa]) accompanied by prayer, devout, [Atharva-veda; Brāhmaṇa]

2) [v.s. ...] practising a sacred work (and ‘having a Brāhman’), [Taittirīya-saṃhitā; Kāṭhaka]

3) [v.s. ...] including or representing the Brāhmans (as Agni), [Brāhmaṇa; ???]

4) [v.s. ...] containing the word brahman, [Aitareya-brāhmaṇa]

5) [=brahmaṇ-vat] [from brahman] 2. brahmaṇ-vat ind. like Brahmă or Brahmā or a Brāhman, [Śatapatha-brāhmaṇa; Kātyāyana-śrauta-sūtra]

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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, Vat.

Starts with: Brahmanvati.

Full-text: Brahmanvati.

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Search found 1 books and stories containing Brahmanvat, Brahman-vat, Brahmaṇ-vat, Brahmaṇvat; (plurals include: Brahmanvats, vats, Brahmaṇvats). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:

Satapatha-brahmana (by Julius Eggeling)

Kāṇḍa XI, adhyāya 2, brāhmaṇa 7 < [Eleventh Kāṇḍa]

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