Brahmavittva, Brahman-vittva: 6 definitions

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Brahmavittva (ब्रह्मवित्त्व).—knowledge of the Supreme Spirit. ब्रह्मविद्यापरिज्ञानं ब्रह्मप्राप्तिकरं स्थितम् (brahmavidyāparijñānaṃ brahmaprāptikaraṃ sthitam) Śuka. Up.3.1.

Derivable forms: brahmavittvam (ब्रह्मवित्त्वम्).

Brahmavittva is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms brahman and vittva (वित्त्व). See also (synonyms): brahmavidyā.

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

Brahmavittva (ब्रह्मवित्त्व).—i. e. brahmavid + tva, n. The state of one who knows the nature of the Supreme Spirit, [Vedāntasāra, (in my Chrestomathy.)] in Chr. 219, 5.

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

Brahmavittva (ब्रह्मवित्त्व).—[neuter] [abstract] to seq.

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

Brahmavittva (ब्रह्मवित्त्व):—[=brahma-vit-tva] [from brahma > brahman] n. ([from] next) knowledge of Brahmă (the one self-existent Spirit of the Universe), [Vedāntasāra]

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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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