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  2. Brahmin - Wikipedia

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    This role of Hindu Brahmins in a Buddhist kingdom, states Leider, may have been because Hindu texts provide guidelines for such social rituals and political ceremonies, while Buddhist texts do not. [77] The Brahmins were also consulted in the transmission, development and maintenance of law and justice system outside India. [77]

  3. Brahman - Wikipedia

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    The nirguna Brahman is the Brahman as it really is, however, the saguna Brahman is posited as a means to realizing nirguna Brahman, but the Hinduism schools declare saguna Brahman to be a part of the ultimate nirguna Brahman [80] The concept of the saguna Brahman, such as in the form of avatars, is considered in these schools of Hinduism to be ...

  4. God in Hinduism - Wikipedia

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    Hindu adherents to these traditions within Hinduism revere Hindu deities and, indeed, all of existence, as aspects of the Brahman. [75] [76] The deities in Hinduism are not considered to be almighty, omnipotent, omniscient and omnibenevolent, and spirituality is considered to be seeking the ultimate truth that is possible by a number of paths.

  5. Nagar Brahmin - Wikipedia

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    Nagar Brahmin is a Brahmin subcaste from the Indian state of Gujarat. [ 1 ] Author T. Sasaki writes, amongst Brahmins of Gujarat , Nagar Brahmins were the most prominent subdivision in the political , economic and social activities of this region both before and during the British Raj .

  6. List of Brahmin dynasties and states - Wikipedia

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    Bhurshut Dynasty was a medieval Hindu dynasty spread across what is now Howrah and Hooghly districts in the Indian state of West Bengal; which was ruled by a royal Brahmin family Brahman Dynasty of Sindh was founded by Chach of Alor , later ruled by Chandar of Sindh and Raja Dahir

  7. Para Brahman - Wikipedia

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    [4] [5] In major schools of Hindu philosophy it is the immaterial, efficient, formal and final cause of all that exists. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] Brahman is a key concept found in the Vedas and is extensively discussed in the early Upanishads [ 7 ] and in Advaita Vedanta literature.

  8. Smarta tradition - Wikipedia

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    Smarta Brahmins in Western India (c. 1855–1862). The Smarta tradition (Sanskrit: स्मार्त, IAST: Smārta), also called Smartism, is a movement in Hinduism that developed and expanded with the Puranas genre of literature. [2]

  9. Brahmic scripts - Wikipedia

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    Afrikaans; Alemannisch; العربية; Aragonés; অসমীয়া; Asturianu; বাংলা; 閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú; Беларуская; Български