noun🔗ShareA member of the Hindu priestly caste, one of the four varnas or social groups based on occupation in ancient Hindu society."In the traditional Hindu village, the brahmans were respected for their knowledge of religious texts and their role in performing important ceremonies. "culturereligiontheologysocietyhistorygrouppersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne who has realized or attempts to realize Brahman, i.e. God or supreme knowledge."Despite facing worldly temptations, the brahmans dedicated their lives to meditation and study, striving for union with Brahman. "religionphilosophytheologysoulpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA scholar, teacher, priest, intellectual, researcher, scientist, knowledge-seeker, or knowledge worker."In ancient India, brahmans held positions of respect and authority due to their expertise in religious texts and their role as teachers. "personeducationreligionphilosophysciencejobhumansocietyworkcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA member of a social and cultural elite, especially in the New England region of the USA."The old families, the Brahmans of Boston society, still hold considerable influence in the city's cultural institutions. "culturepersonsocietyhistorygroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA learned person of refined taste and mild manners."The university faculty was comprised of brahmans known for their gentle guidance and deep understanding of literature. "personculturesocietycharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
