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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Brahmavedin (ब्रह्मवेदिन्).—a. knowing the Vedas; cf. ब्रह्मविद् (brahmavid).

Brahmavedin is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms brahman and vedin (वेदिन्).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Shabda-Sagara Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Brahmavedin (ब्रह्मवेदिन्).—mfn. (-dī-dinī-di) Knowing or acquainte with the Vedas, with spiritual knowledge, &c. E. brahma and vedin who knows.

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

Brahmavedin (ब्रह्मवेदिन्).—[adjective] = brahmavid.

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

Brahmavedin (ब्रह्मवेदिन्):—[=brahma-vedin] [from brahma > brahman] mfn. = -vid, acquainted with the Veda or spiritual knowledge, [Manu-smṛti i, 97.]

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

Brahmavedin (ब्रह्मवेदिन्):—[brahma-vedin] (dī-dinī-di) a. Spiritually wise, knowing the Vedas.

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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: Vedi, Brahman, Brahma.

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