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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (2)

1. the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism;
[syn: Brahmanism, Brahminism]

2. the religious beliefs of ancient India as prescribed in the sacred Vedas and Brahmanas and Upanishads;
[syn: Brahmanism, Brahminism]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Brahmanism \Brah"man*ism\, Brahminism \Brah"min*ism\, n. The religion or system of doctrines of the Brahmans; the religion of Brahma. [1913 Webster] Brahmanist
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Brahmanism n 1: the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism [syn: Brahmanism, Brahminism] 2: the religious beliefs of ancient India as prescribed in the sacred Vedas and Brahmanas and Upanishads [syn: Brahmanism, Brahminism]