Sanskrit

Proper noun

ब्रह्मन् • ‎(bráhman) m

1. Brahma or the one impersonal universal Spirit manifested as a personal Creator and as the first of the triad of personal gods.

Noun

ब्रह्मन् • ‎(bráhman) n

1. pious effusion or utterance, outpouring of the heart in worshipping the gods, prayer
2. the sacred word (as opp. to वाच् ‎(vāc), the word of man), the Veda, a sacred text, a text or mantra used as a spell
3. the Brahmana portion of the Veda
4. the sacred syllable om

See also

• ब्राह्मण ‎(brāhmaṇa)